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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 256 fluid ounces into cups we have to multiply 256 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

256 fl oz → V(cup)

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

V(cup) = 256 fl oz × 0.125 cup

V(cup) = 32 cup

The final result is:

256 fl oz → 32 cup

We conclude that 256 fluid ounces is equivalent to 32 cups:

256 fluid ounces = 32 cups

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 cup is equal to 0.03125 × 256 fluid ounces.

Another way is saying that 256 fluid ounces is equal to 1 ÷ 0.03125 cups.

Approximate result

For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that two hundred fifty-six fluid ounces is approximately thirty-two cups:

256 fl oz ≅ 32 cup

An alternative is also that one cup is approximately zero point zero three one times two hundred fifty-six 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

fluid ounces (fl oz) cups (cup)
257 fluid ounces 32.125 cups
258 fluid ounces 32.25 cups
259 fluid ounces 32.375 cups
260 fluid ounces 32.5 cups
261 fluid ounces 32.625 cups
262 fluid ounces 32.75 cups
263 fluid ounces 32.875 cups
264 fluid ounces 33 cups
265 fluid ounces 33.125 cups
266 fluid ounces 33.25 cups