Conversion formula

The conversion factor from cubic centimeters to cups is 0.0042267528198649, which means that 1 cubic centimeter is equal to 0.0042267528198649 cups:

1 cm3 = 0.0042267528198649 cup

To convert 42 cubic centimeters into cups we have to multiply 42 by the conversion factor in order to get the volume amount from cubic centimeters to cups. We can also form a simple proportion to calculate the result:

1 cm3 → 0.0042267528198649 cup

42 cm3 → V_(cup)

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

V_(cup) = 42 cm3 × 0.0042267528198649 cup

V_(cup) = 0.17752361843433 cup

The final result is:

42 cm3 → 0.17752361843433 cup

We conclude that 42 cubic centimeters is equivalent to 0.17752361843433 cups:

42 cubic centimeters = 0.17752361843433 cups

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 cup is equal to 5.6330532738095 × 42 cubic centimeters.

Another way is saying that 42 cubic centimeters is equal to 1 ÷ 5.6330532738095 cups.

Approximate result

For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that forty-two cubic centimeters is approximately zero point one seven eight cups:

42 cm3 ≅ 0.178 cup

An alternative is also that one cup is approximately five point six three three times forty-two cubic centimeters.

Conversion table

cubic centimeters to cups chart

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