Conversion formula

The conversion factor from cups to gallons is 0.0625, which means that 1 cup is equal to 0.0625 gallons:

1 cup = 0.0625 gal

To convert 5985 cups into gallons we have to multiply 5985 by the conversion factor in order to get the volume amount from cups to gallons. We can also form a simple proportion to calculate the result:

1 cup → 0.0625 gal

5985 cup → V_(gal)

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

V_(gal) = 5985 cup × 0.0625 gal

V_(gal) = 374.0625 gal

The final result is:

5985 cup → 374.0625 gal

We conclude that 5985 cups is equivalent to 374.0625 gallons:

5985 cups = 374.0625 gallons

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 gallon is equal to 0.0026733500417711 × 5985 cups.

Another way is saying that 5985 cups is equal to 1 ÷ 0.0026733500417711 gallons.

Approximate result

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

5985 cup ≅ 374.063 gal

An alternative is also that one gallon is approximately zero point zero zero three times five thousand nine hundred eighty-five cups.

Conversion table

cups to gallons chart

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