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 3178 fluid ounces into cups we have to multiply 3178 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

3178 fl oz → V_(cup)

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

V_(cup) = 3178 fl oz × 0.125 cup

V_(cup) = 397.25 cup

The final result is:

3178 fl oz → 397.25 cup

We conclude that 3178 fluid ounces is equivalent to 397.25 cups:

3178 fluid ounces = 397.25 cups

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 cup is equal to 0.0025173064820642 × 3178 fluid ounces.

Another way is saying that 3178 fluid ounces is equal to 1 ÷ 0.0025173064820642 cups.

Approximate result

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

3178 fl oz ≅ 397.25 cup

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