Convert cup (US) to gallon (US)
Please provide values below to convert cup (US) [cup (US)] to gallon (US) [gal (US)], or Convert gallon (US) to cup (US).
How to Convert Cup (Us) to Gallon (Us)
1 cup (US) = 0.062500000132086 gal (US)
Example: convert 15 cup (US) to gal (US):
15 cup (US) = 15 × 0.062500000132086 gal (US) = 0.93750000198129 gal (US)
Cup (Us) to Gallon (Us) Conversion Table
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Cup (Us)
A cup (US) is a unit of volume measurement primarily used in cooking, equal to 8 fluid ounces or approximately 237 milliliters.
History/Origin
The US customary cup originated from traditional British units and became standardized in the United States in the 19th century as part of the development of standardized measurement systems for cooking and trade.
Current Use
The US cup is widely used in American recipes and cooking measurements, especially in the culinary, nutritional, and food packaging industries for volume measurement.
Gallon (Us)
A gallon (US) is a unit of volume measurement primarily used in the United States, equal to 128 US fluid ounces or approximately 3.785 liters.
History/Origin
The US gallon was established based on the British imperial gallon but was redefined in the United States in the 19th century. It has been used for measuring liquids like fuel, milk, and other fluids in the US since the 19th century.
Current Use
The US gallon is widely used in the United States for measuring liquid volumes such as gasoline, milk, and other beverages. It remains a standard unit in commerce, industry, and daily life within the US.