Conversion formula

The conversion factor from cups to cubic meters is 0.0002365882375, which means that 1 cup is equal to 0.0002365882375 cubic meters:

1 cup = 0.0002365882375 m3

To convert 48.5 cups into cubic meters we have to multiply 48.5 by the conversion factor in order to get the volume amount from cups to cubic meters. We can also form a simple proportion to calculate the result:

1 cup → 0.0002365882375 m3

48.5 cup → V_(m3)

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

V_(m3) = 48.5 cup × 0.0002365882375 m3

V_(m3) = 0.01147452951875 m3

The final result is:

48.5 cup → 0.01147452951875 m3

We conclude that 48.5 cups is equivalent to 0.01147452951875 cubic meters:

48.5 cups = 0.01147452951875 cubic meters

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 cubic meter is equal to 87.149542677628 × 48.5 cups.

Another way is saying that 48.5 cups is equal to 1 ÷ 87.149542677628 cubic meters.

Approximate result

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

48.5 cup ≅ 0.011 m3

An alternative is also that one cubic meter is approximately eighty-seven point one five times forty-eight point five cups.

Conversion table

cups to cubic meters chart

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