Conversion formula

The conversion factor from cubic centimeters to cups is 0.0042267528198649, which means that 1 cubic centimeter is equal to 0.0042267528198649 cups:

1 cm3 = 0.0042267528198649 cup

To convert 1242 cubic centimeters into cups we have to multiply 1242 by the conversion factor in order to get the volume amount from cubic centimeters to cups. We can also form a simple proportion to calculate the result:

1 cm3 → 0.0042267528198649 cup

1242 cm3 → V_(cup)

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

V_(cup) = 1242 cm3 × 0.0042267528198649 cup

V_(cup) = 5.2496270022722 cup

The final result is:

1242 cm3 → 5.2496270022722 cup

We conclude that 1242 cubic centimeters is equivalent to 5.2496270022722 cups:

1242 cubic centimeters = 5.2496270022722 cups

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 cup is equal to 0.1904897242351 × 1242 cubic centimeters.

Another way is saying that 1242 cubic centimeters is equal to 1 ÷ 0.1904897242351 cups.

Approximate result

For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that one thousand two hundred forty-two cubic centimeters is approximately five point two five cups:

1242 cm3 ≅ 5.25 cup

An alternative is also that one cup is approximately zero point one nine times one thousand two hundred forty-two cubic centimeters.

Conversion table

cubic centimeters to cups chart

For quick reference purposes, below is the conversion table you can use to convert from cubic centimeters to cups