Conversion formula

The conversion factor from cups to cubic feet is 0.0083550347222188, which means that 1 cup is equal to 0.0083550347222188 cubic feet:

1 cup = 0.0083550347222188 ft3

To convert 397 cups into cubic feet we have to multiply 397 by the conversion factor in order to get the volume amount from cups to cubic feet. We can also form a simple proportion to calculate the result:

1 cup → 0.0083550347222188 ft3

397 cup → V_(ft3)

Solve the above proportion to obtain the volume V in cubic feet:

V_(ft3) = 397 cup × 0.0083550347222188 ft3

V_(ft3) = 3.3169487847209 ft3

The final result is:

397 cup → 3.3169487847209 ft3

We conclude that 397 cups is equivalent to 3.3169487847209 cubic feet:

397 cups = 3.3169487847209 cubic feet

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 cubic foot is equal to 0.30148189342156 × 397 cups.

Another way is saying that 397 cups is equal to 1 ÷ 0.30148189342156 cubic feet.

Approximate result

For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that three hundred ninety-seven cups is approximately three point three one seven cubic feet:

397 cup ≅ 3.317 ft3

An alternative is also that one cubic foot is approximately zero point three zero one times three hundred ninety-seven cups.

Conversion table

cups to cubic feet chart

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