The cups to fluid ounces converter facilitates the seamless transformation of liquid measurements between cup and fl oz i.e. 4 cup = 32 fl oz.
In the United States, both cups and fluid ounces are commonly used measurements in recipes and cooking instructions. A standard US cup equals 8 fluid ounces, making it a fundamental conversion to remember.
When following a British recipe that calls for 1.5 cups of milk in a cake batter, using a cups to fluid ounces converter would show that you need 12 fluid ounces of milk (1.5 × 8 = 12 fl oz).
Cups to Fluid Ounces Conversion
| Cups Converted to | Fluid Ounces |
|---|---|
| 1 | 8 |
| 2 | 16 |
| 3 | 24 |
| 4 | 32 |
| 5 | 40 |
| 6 | 48 |
| 7 | 56 |
| 8 | 64 |
| 9 | 72 |
| 10 | 80 |
| 11 | 88 |
| 12 | 96 |
| 13 | 104 |
| 14 | 112 |
| 15 | 120 |
| 16 | 128 |
| 17 | 136 |
| 18 | 144 |
| 19 | 152 |
| 20 | 160 |
| 21 | 168 |
| 22 | 176 |
| 23 | 184 |
| 24 | 192 |
| 25 | 200 |
| 26 | 208 |
| 27 | 216 |
| 28 | 224 |
| 29 | 232 |
| 30 | 240 |
| 31 | 248 |
| 32 | 256 |
| 33 | 264 |
| 34 | 272 |
| 35 | 280 |
| 36 | 288 |
| 37 | 296 |
| 38 | 304 |
| 39 | 312 |
| 40 | 320 |
| 41 | 328 |
| 42 | 336 |
| 43 | 344 |
| 44 | 352 |
| 45 | 360 |
| 46 | 368 |
| 47 | 376 |
| 48 | 384 |
| 49 | 392 |
| 50 | 400 |
| 51 | 408 |
| 52 | 416 |
| 53 | 424 |
| 54 | 432 |
| 55 | 440 |
| 56 | 448 |
| 57 | 456 |
| 58 | 464 |
| 59 | 472 |
| 60 | 480 |
| 61 | 488 |
| 62 | 496 |
| 63 | 504 |
| 64 | 512 |
| 65 | 520 |
| 66 | 528 |
| 67 | 536 |
| 68 | 544 |
| 69 | 552 |
| 70 | 560 |
| 71 | 568 |
| 72 | 576 |
| 73 | 584 |
| 74 | 592 |
| 75 | 600 |
| 76 | 608 |
| 77 | 616 |
| 78 | 624 |
| 79 | 632 |
| 80 | 640 |
| 81 | 648 |
| 82 | 656 |
| 83 | 664 |
| 84 | 672 |
| 85 | 680 |
| 86 | 688 |
| 87 | 696 |
| 88 | 704 |
| 89 | 712 |
| 90 | 720 |
| 91 | 728 |
| 92 | 736 |
| 93 | 744 |
| 94 | 752 |
| 95 | 760 |
| 96 | 768 |
| 97 | 776 |
| 98 | 784 |
| 99 | 792 |
| 100 | 800 |
Cups to Fluid Ounces Conversion Table
| Cups | fl oz |
|---|---|
| 1/8 | 1 |
| 1/4 | 2 |
| 1/3 | 2.67 |
| 1/2 | 4 |
| 2/3 | 5.33 |
| 3/4 | 6 |
| 1 | 8 |
| 1.25 | 10 |
| 1.5 | 12 |
| 1.75 | 14 |
| 2 | 16 |
| 2.25 | 18 |
| 2.5 | 20 |
| 2.75 | 22 |
| 3 | 24 |
| 3.25 | 26 |
| 3.5 | 28 |
| 3.75 | 30 |
| 4 | 32 |
| 4.5 | 36 |
| 5 | 40 |
| 5.5 | 44 |
| 6 | 48 |
| 6.5 | 52 |
| 7 | 56 |
| 7.5 | 60 |
| 8 | 64 |
| 8.5 | 68 |
| 9 | 72 |
| 9.5 | 76 |
| 10 | 80 |
Cups to Fluid Ounces Conversion Formula
Fluid Ounces = Cups × 8
To convert 2.5 cups to fluid ounces:
- Fluid Ounces = 2.5 cups × 8
- Fluid Ounces = 20 fl oz
Convert 2½ cups to fluid ounces
Convert mixed number to decimal: 2.5
Apply formula: 2.5 × 8
Calculate: 2.5 × 8 = 20
Result: 2½ cups = 20 fluid ounces
Convert ¼ cup to fluid ounces
Convert fraction to decimal: 0.25
Apply formula: 0.25 × 8
Calculate: 0.25 × 8 = 2
Result: ¼ cup = 2 fluid ounces
How to Convert Cups to Fluid Ounces?
- Identify the number of cups you need to convert i.e. 4 cups
- Multiply the number of cups by 8 (the conversion factor)
- Express the result in fluid ounces (fl oz)
Let’s convert 3.75 cups to fluid ounces:
Starting value: 3.75 cups
Multiplication: 3.75 × 8 = 30
Final result: 3.75 cups = 30 fluid ounces
Convert 6¾ cups to fluid ounces
Convert mixed number to decimal: 6.75
Apply formula: 6.75 × 8
Calculate: 6.75 × 8 = 54
Result: 6¾ cups = 54 fluid ounces
What is Fluid Ounces?
A fluid ounce (fl oz) is a unit of volume measurement commonly used in the United States and some other countries to measure liquid substances.
- US Fluid Ounce = 29.5735 milliliters
- Imperial Fluid Ounce = 28.4131 milliliters
| Fluid Ounces | Equivalent Measurement |
|---|---|
| 1 fl oz | 29.5735 ml |
| 8 fl oz | 1 cup |
| 16 fl oz | 1 pint |
| 32 fl oz | 1 quart |
| 128 fl oz | 1 gallon |
References:
- National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST): https://www.nist.gov/pml/weights-and-measures
- FDA Guide to Food Labeling: https://www.fda.gov/food/food-labeling-nutrition
- USDA Food Safety and Inspection Service: https://www.fsis.usda.gov/food-safety
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