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 2871 fluid ounces into cups we have to multiply 2871 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

2871 fl oz → V_(cup)

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

V_(cup) = 2871 fl oz × 0.125 cup

V_(cup) = 358.875 cup

The final result is:

2871 fl oz → 358.875 cup

We conclude that 2871 fluid ounces is equivalent to 358.875 cups:

2871 fluid ounces = 358.875 cups

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 cup is equal to 0.0027864855451062 × 2871 fluid ounces.

Another way is saying that 2871 fluid ounces is equal to 1 ÷ 0.0027864855451062 cups.

Approximate result

For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that two thousand eight hundred seventy-one fluid ounces is approximately three hundred fifty-eight point eight seven five cups:

2871 fl oz ≅ 358.875 cup

An alternative is also that one cup is approximately zero point zero zero three times two thousand eight hundred seventy-one 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