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 38.5 liters into cups we have to multiply 38.5 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

38.5 L → V_(cup)

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

V_(cup) = 38.5 L × 4.2267528198649 cup

V_(cup) = 162.7299835648 cup

The final result is:

38.5 L → 162.7299835648 cup

We conclude that 38.5 liters is equivalent to 162.7299835648 cups:

38.5 liters = 162.7299835648 cups

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 cup is equal to 0.006145149025974 × 38.5 liters.

Another way is saying that 38.5 liters is equal to 1 ÷ 0.006145149025974 cups.

Approximate result

For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that thirty-eight point five liters is approximately one hundred sixty-two point seven three cups:

38.5 L ≅ 162.73 cup

An alternative is also that one cup is approximately zero point zero zero six times thirty-eight point five 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