How to convert cubic centimeters to us cups
To convert a measurement in cubic centimeters to us cups, multiply the value by 0.004226752838. The conversion factor comes from the relationship between both units and the liter.
For example, to convert 5 cm³ to us cups: 5 × 0.004226752838 = 0.021133764189 cup.
What is a cubic centimeter?
A cubic centimeter is a metric unit of volume equal to the space of a cube one centimeter on each side, exactly equal to one milliliter. Long abbreviated 'cc', the cubic centimeter is the classic unit for engine displacement on motorcycles and small engines, and for medical fluid volumes before 'mL' became the preferred medical term.
Common uses of cubic centimeters include: Engine displacement on motorcycles and small engines; Medical fluid volumes (cc); Material volume in engineering and 3D modeling; Laboratory measurements.
What is a us cup?
A US cup is a US customary cooking measure equal to 8 fluid ounces or about 236.6 milliliters. The US legal cup used on nutrition labels is 240 mL, while the customary cooking cup is about 236.6 mL. The cup became the backbone of American home-cooking recipes, unlike the weight-based approach common elsewhere.
Common uses of us cups include: US recipe ingredient measurements; Coffee maker and kettle capacity; Serving sizes on US nutrition labels; Baking and portioning at home.
Cubic Centimeters to us cups worked examples
Here are some common values converted:
1 cm³ = 0.004226752838 cup 5 cm³ = 0.021133764189 cup 10 cm³ = 0.042267528377 cup 50 cm³ = 0.211337641887 cup 100 cm³ = 0.422675283773 cup
Frequently asked questions
How many us cups are in one cubic centimeter?
One cubic centimeter (cm³) equals 0.004226752838 us cups (cup). Multiply any value in cubic centimeters by 0.004226752838 to convert to us cups.
How do I convert cubic centimeters to us cups?
Multiply the value in cubic centimeters by 0.004226752838. For example, 5 cm³ × 0.004226752838 = 0.021133764189 cup.
How do I convert us cups to cubic centimeters?
Multiply the value in us cups by 236.588237, or divide by 0.004226752838. Use the swap button on the converter above to reverse the direction.
Is the cubic centimeter to us cup conversion exact?
Conversions between metric volumes are exact by definition. US and imperial volumes are defined exactly relative to the liter, so these factors are exact.
What is the formula for cubic centimeters to us cups?
The formula is: cup = cm³ × 0.004226752838. This comes from the definition of both units relative to the liter.