40 US customary cups in US gallons

Conversion

40 US customary cups is equivalent to 2.5 US gallons.[1]

Conversion formula
How to convert 40 US customary cups to US gallons?

We know (by definition) that: 1⁢uscup ≈ 0.0625⁢usgallon

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

1 ⁢ uscup 40 ⁢ uscup ≈ 0.0625 ⁢ usgallon x ⁢ usgallon

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

x ⁢ usgallon ≈ 40 ⁢ uscup 1 ⁢ uscup * 0.0625 ⁢ usgallon → x ⁢ usgallon ≈ 2.5 ⁢ usgallon

Conclusion: 40 ⁢ uscup ≈ 2.5 ⁢ usgallon

40 US customary cups is equivalent to 2.5 US gallons

Conversion in the opposite direction

The inverse of the conversion factor is that 1 US gallon is equal to 0.4 times 40 US customary cups.

It can also be expressed as: 40 US customary cups is equal to 1 0.4 US gallons.

Approximation

An approximate numerical result would be: forty US customary cups is about zero US gallons, or alternatively, a US gallon is about zero times forty US customary cups.

Footnotes

[1] The precision is 15 significant digits (fourteen digits to the right of the decimal point).

Results may contain small errors due to the use of floating point arithmetic.

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