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 5531 gallons into cups we have to multiply 5531 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

5531 gal → V_(cup)

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

V_(cup) = 5531 gal × 16 cup

V_(cup) = 88496 cup

The final result is:

5531 gal → 88496 cup

We conclude that 5531 gallons is equivalent to 88496 cups:

5531 gallons = 88496 cups

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 cup is equal to 1.129994576026E-5 × 5531 gallons.

Another way is saying that 5531 gallons is equal to 1 ÷ 1.129994576026E-5 cups.

Approximate result

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

5531 gal ≅ 88496 cup

An alternative is also that one cup is approximately zero times five thousand five hundred thirty-one 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