Conversion formula

The conversion factor from cups to cubic feet is 0.0083550347222188, which means that 1 cup is equal to 0.0083550347222188 cubic feet:

1 cup = 0.0083550347222188 ft3

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

1 cup → 0.0083550347222188 ft3

1242 cup → V_(ft3)

Solve the above proportion to obtain the volume V in cubic feet:

V_(ft3) = 1242 cup × 0.0083550347222188 ft3

V_(ft3) = 10.376953124996 ft3

The final result is:

1242 cup → 10.376953124996 ft3

We conclude that 1242 cups is equivalent to 10.376953124996 cubic feet:

1242 cups = 10.376953124996 cubic feet

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 cubic foot is equal to 0.096367400715267 × 1242 cups.

Another way is saying that 1242 cups is equal to 1 ÷ 0.096367400715267 cubic feet.

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 cups is approximately ten point three seven seven cubic feet:

1242 cup ≅ 10.377 ft3

An alternative is also that one cubic foot is approximately zero point zero nine six times one thousand two hundred forty-two cups.

Conversion table

cups to cubic feet chart

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