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 897 gallons into cups we have to multiply 897 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

897 gal → V_(cup)

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

V_(cup) = 897 gal × 16 cup

V_(cup) = 14352 cup

The final result is:

897 gal → 14352 cup

We conclude that 897 gallons is equivalent to 14352 cups:

897 gallons = 14352 cups

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 cup is equal to 6.9676700111483E-5 × 897 gallons.

Another way is saying that 897 gallons is equal to 1 ÷ 6.9676700111483E-5 cups.

Approximate result

For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that eight hundred ninety-seven gallons is approximately fourteen thousand three hundred fifty-two cups:

897 gal ≅ 14352 cup

An alternative is also that one cup is approximately zero times eight hundred ninety-seven 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