Conversion formula

The conversion factor from gallons to cups is 16, which means that 1 gallon is equal to 16 cups:

1 gal = 16 cup

To convert 5496 gallons into cups we have to multiply 5496 by the conversion factor in order to get the volume amount from gallons to cups. We can also form a simple proportion to calculate the result:

1 gal → 16 cup

5496 gal → V_(cup)

Solve the above proportion to obtain the volume V in cups:

V_(cup) = 5496 gal × 16 cup

V_(cup) = 87936 cup

The final result is:

5496 gal → 87936 cup

We conclude that 5496 gallons is equivalent to 87936 cups:

5496 gallons = 87936 cups

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 cup is equal to 1.1371906841339E-5 × 5496 gallons.

Another way is saying that 5496 gallons is equal to 1 ÷ 1.1371906841339E-5 cups.

Approximate result

For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that five thousand four hundred ninety-six gallons is approximately eighty-seven thousand nine hundred thirty-six cups:

5496 gal ≅ 87936 cup

An alternative is also that one cup is approximately zero times five thousand four hundred ninety-six gallons.

Conversion table

gallons to cups chart

For quick reference purposes, below is the conversion table you can use to convert from gallons to cups