Conversion formula

The conversion factor from cubic feet to cups is 119.68831168836, which means that 1 cubic foot is equal to 119.68831168836 cups:

1 ft3 = 119.68831168836 cup

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

1 ft3 → 119.68831168836 cup

1242 ft3 → V_(cup)

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

V_(cup) = 1242 ft3 × 119.68831168836 cup

V_(cup) = 148652.88311694 cup

The final result is:

1242 ft3 → 148652.88311694 cup

We conclude that 1242 cubic feet is equivalent to 148652.88311694 cups:

1242 cubic feet = 148652.88311694 cups

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 cup is equal to 6.7270810967945E-6 × 1242 cubic feet.

Another way is saying that 1242 cubic feet is equal to 1 ÷ 6.7270810967945E-6 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 feet is approximately one hundred forty-eight thousand six hundred fifty-two point eight eight three cups:

1242 ft3 ≅ 148652.883 cup

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

Conversion table

cubic feet to cups chart

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