Conversion formula

The conversion factor from liters to cups is 4.2267528198649, which means that 1 liter is equal to 4.2267528198649 cups:

1 L = 4.2267528198649 cup

To convert 242 liters into cups we have to multiply 242 by the conversion factor in order to get the volume amount from liters to cups. We can also form a simple proportion to calculate the result:

1 L → 4.2267528198649 cup

242 L → V_(cup)

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

V_(cup) = 242 L × 4.2267528198649 cup

V_(cup) = 1022.8741824073 cup

The final result is:

242 L → 1022.8741824073 cup

We conclude that 242 liters is equivalent to 1022.8741824073 cups:

242 liters = 1022.8741824073 cups

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 cup is equal to 0.00097763734504132 × 242 liters.

Another way is saying that 242 liters is equal to 1 ÷ 0.00097763734504132 cups.

Approximate result

For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that two hundred forty-two liters is approximately one thousand twenty-two point eight seven four cups:

242 L ≅ 1022.874 cup

An alternative is also that one cup is approximately zero point zero zero one times two hundred forty-two liters.

Conversion table

liters to cups chart

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