Conversion formula

The conversion factor from fluid ounces to cups is 0.125, which means that 1 fluid ounce is equal to 0.125 cups:

1 fl oz = 0.125 cup

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

1 fl oz → 0.125 cup

1242 fl oz → V_(cup)

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

V_(cup) = 1242 fl oz × 0.125 cup

V_(cup) = 155.25 cup

The final result is:

1242 fl oz → 155.25 cup

We conclude that 1242 fluid ounces is equivalent to 155.25 cups:

1242 fluid ounces = 155.25 cups

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 cup is equal to 0.0064412238325282 × 1242 fluid ounces.

Another way is saying that 1242 fluid ounces is equal to 1 ÷ 0.0064412238325282 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 fluid ounces is approximately one hundred fifty-five point two five cups:

1242 fl oz ≅ 155.25 cup

An alternative is also that one cup is approximately zero point zero zero six times one thousand two hundred forty-two fluid ounces.

Conversion table

fluid ounces to cups chart

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