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 170 cups into cubic feet we have to multiply 170 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

170 cup → V_(ft3)

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

V_(ft3) = 170 cup × 0.0083550347222188 ft3

V_(ft3) = 1.4203559027772 ft3

The final result is:

170 cup → 1.4203559027772 ft3

We conclude that 170 cups is equivalent to 1.4203559027772 cubic feet:

170 cups = 1.4203559027772 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 0.70404889228448 × 170 cups.

Another way is saying that 170 cups is equal to 1 ÷ 0.70404889228448 cubic feet.

Approximate result

For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that one hundred seventy cups is approximately one point four two cubic feet:

170 cup ≅ 1.42 ft3

An alternative is also that one cubic foot is approximately zero point seven zero four times one hundred seventy 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