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 9997 gallons into cups we have to multiply 9997 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

9997 gal → V_(cup)

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

V_(cup) = 9997 gal × 16 cup

V_(cup) = 159952 cup

The final result is:

9997 gal → 159952 cup

We conclude that 9997 gallons is equivalent to 159952 cups:

9997 gallons = 159952 cups

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 cup is equal to 6.2518755626688E-6 × 9997 gallons.

Another way is saying that 9997 gallons is equal to 1 ÷ 6.2518755626688E-6 cups.

Approximate result

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

9997 gal ≅ 159952 cup

An alternative is also that one cup is approximately zero times nine thousand nine hundred ninety-seven gallons.