Unit Converter
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 8742 gallons into cups we have to multiply 8742 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
8742 gal → V(cup)
Solve the above proportion to obtain the volume V in cups:
V(cup) = 8742 gal × 16 cup
V(cup) = 139872 cup
The final result is:
8742 gal → 139872 cup
We conclude that 8742 gallons is equivalent to 139872 cups:
8742 gallons = 139872 cups
Alternative conversion
We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 cup is equal to 7.1493937314116E-6 × 8742 gallons.
Another way is saying that 8742 gallons is equal to 1 ÷ 7.1493937314116E-6 cups.
Approximate result
For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that eight thousand seven hundred forty-two gallons is approximately one hundred thirty-nine thousand eight hundred seventy-two cups:
8742 gal ≅ 139872 cup
An alternative is also that one cup is approximately zero times eight thousand seven hundred forty-two 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
gallons (gal) | cups (cup) |
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8743 gallons | 139888 cups |
8744 gallons | 139904 cups |
8745 gallons | 139920 cups |
8746 gallons | 139936 cups |
8747 gallons | 139952 cups |
8748 gallons | 139968 cups |
8749 gallons | 139984 cups |
8750 gallons | 140000 cups |
8751 gallons | 140016 cups |
8752 gallons | 140032 cups |