Conversion formula

The conversion factor from cups to fluid ounces is 8, which means that 1 cup is equal to 8 fluid ounces:

1 cup = 8 fl oz

To convert 686 cups into fluid ounces we have to multiply 686 by the conversion factor in order to get the volume amount from cups to fluid ounces. We can also form a simple proportion to calculate the result:

1 cup → 8 fl oz

686 cup → V_{(fl oz)}

Solve the above proportion to obtain the volume V in fluid ounces:

V_{(fl oz)} = 686 cup × 8 fl oz

V_{(fl oz)} = 5488 fl oz

The final result is:

686 cup → 5488 fl oz

We conclude that 686 cups is equivalent to 5488 fluid ounces:

686 cups = 5488 fluid ounces

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 fluid ounce is equal to 0.00018221574344023 × 686 cups.

Another way is saying that 686 cups is equal to 1 ÷ 0.00018221574344023 fluid ounces.

Approximate result

For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that six hundred eighty-six cups is approximately five thousand four hundred eighty-eight fluid ounces:

686 cup ≅ 5488 fl oz

An alternative is also that one fluid ounce is approximately zero times six hundred eighty-six cups.

Conversion table

cups to fluid ounces chart

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