979 US customary cups in US dry barrels

Conversion formula
How to convert 979 US customary cups to US dry barrels?

We know (by definition) that: $1\mathrm{uscup}\approx 0.00204613095238095\mathrm{drybarrel}$

We can set up a proportion to solve for the number of US dry barrels.

Now, we cross multiply to solve for our unknown $x$:

Conclusion: 979 ⁢ uscup ≈ 2.00316220238095 ⁢ drybarrel

Conversion in the opposite direction

The inverse of the conversion factor is that 1 US dry barrel is equal to 0.499210697372087 times 979 US customary cups.

It can also be expressed as: 979 US customary cups is equal to $\frac{1}{\mathrm{0.499210697372087}}$ US dry barrels.

Approximation

An approximate numerical result would be: nine hundred and seventy-nine US customary cups is about two US dry barrels, or alternatively, a US dry barrel is about zero point five zero times nine hundred and seventy-nine US customary cups.