Convert liter to cup

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Example: liter to cup

Starting value Increment Accuracy

To convert liter to cup, multiply by 4.226753.

1 l = 4.226753 cup

Example: 1 liter = 4.226753 cup

The US recipe cup is about 237 ml, neither 250 ml nor 200 ml. Rounding up to 250 ml makes a batch about 6% too big; rounding down to 200 ml about 15% too small. Use 2.4 dl per cup, or the exact 236.6 ml when baking demands precision.
Between neighbouring volume units it is easy to drop a power of ten: 1 cubic meter is 1,000 liters and 1 hectoliter is 100 liters. A 50 m³ pool holds 50,000 liters. Convert everything to liters before comparing and the slips become obvious.

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9.1 cup equals 2.48 liter.

Correct answer: 9.1 cup = 2.15 liter.

12.2 cup equals 2.45 liter.

Correct answer: 12.2 cup = 2.89 liter.

118 liter equals 499 cup.

Correct answer: 118 liter = 499 cup.

12.7 liter equals 53.7 cup.

Correct answer: 12.7 liter = 53.7 cup.