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 8742 liters into cups we have to multiply 8742 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

8742 L → V_(cup)

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

V_(cup) = 8742 L × 4.2267528198649 cup

V_(cup) = 36950.273151259 cup

The final result is:

8742 L → 36950.273151259 cup

We conclude that 8742 liters is equivalent to 36950.273151259 cups:

8742 liters = 36950.273151259 cups

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 cup is equal to 2.7063399393731E-5 × 8742 liters.

Another way is saying that 8742 liters is equal to 1 ÷ 2.7063399393731E-5 cups.

Approximate result

For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that eight thousand seven hundred forty-two liters is approximately thirty-six thousand nine hundred fifty point two seven three cups:

8742 L ≅ 36950.273 cup

An alternative is also that one cup is approximately zero times eight thousand seven hundred forty-two 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