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42 Milliliters to Cups

42 milliliters equals 0.1775 cups. Use the formula, worked example, and conversion table below to check the math.

42 mL = 0.1775 cup
mL × 0.00422675 = cup
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42 mL is also
42 mL = 0.042 L 42 mL = 0.0111 gal 42 mL = 1.42 fl oz 42 mL = 0.0888 pt 42 mL = 0.0444 qt 42 mL = 2.84 tbsp 42 mL = 8.52 tsp
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0.1775 cup

Step-by-Step Calculation

mL × 0.00422675 = cup
  1. Start with 42 mL
  2. Multiply by 0.00422675: 42 × 0.00422675 = 0.1775
  3. Result: 42 mL = 0.1775 cup

This conversion factor (0.00422675) is the same for every milliliter to cup calculation.

Milliliter to Cup Conversion Table

Milliliters (mL) Cups (cup)
1 mL 0.004227 cup
2 mL 0.008454 cup
5 mL 0.0211 cup
10 mL 0.0423 cup
15 mL 0.0634 cup
20 mL 0.0845 cup
25 mL 0.1057 cup
42 mL 0.1775 cup
50 mL 0.2113 cup
75 mL 0.317 cup
100 mL 0.4227 cup
250 mL 1.06 cup
500 mL 2.11 cup
1,000 mL 4.23 cup
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Frequently Asked Questions

42 milliliters equals 0.1775 cups.
The formula is: mL × 0.00422675 = cup. See the mL to cup formula page for worked examples.
Use the cups to milliliters converter. The reverse formula is: cup × 236.588237 = mL.
The calculator uses the full-precision conversion factor for accuracy. Table values and displayed results are rounded for readability.
The conversion formula (mL × 0.00422675 = cup) is based on internationally defined standards. Displayed results are rounded for readability, while the calculator uses the full-precision factor.
person Written by Sean Day verified Reviewed by UnitCompare update Last updated Mar 28, 2026