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 8679 gallons into cups we have to multiply 8679 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

8679 gal → V_(cup)

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

V_(cup) = 8679 gal × 16 cup

V_(cup) = 138864 cup

The final result is:

8679 gal → 138864 cup

We conclude that 8679 gallons is equivalent to 138864 cups:

8679 gallons = 138864 cups

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 cup is equal to 7.2012904712524E-6 × 8679 gallons.

Another way is saying that 8679 gallons is equal to 1 ÷ 7.2012904712524E-6 cups.

Approximate result

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

8679 gal ≅ 138864 cup

An alternative is also that one cup is approximately zero times eight thousand six hundred seventy-nine 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