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Milliliters to cups

Convert milliliters to US cups, rounded to the nearest measuring cup (1/4, 1/3, 1/2…), with the math shown step by step.

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1/2 cup

125 ml ≈ 1/2 cup

Exact amount 0.528 cups · 1/2 cup is 6.71 ml under

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How it works

cups = ml ÷ 236.5882365

A US cup is exactly 236.5882365 milliliters, so dividing by that gives cups as a decimal. To measure it in the kitchen, round to the nearest measuring cup: 1/8, 1/4, 1/3, 1/2, 2/3 or 3/4.

  1. Divide by 236.5882365 125 ÷ 236.5882365 = 0.5283 cups
  2. Round to the nearest measuring cup 0.5283 → 1/2 cup
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About 1/2 cup

Nearby values

Milliliters Cups (US) Exact US fluid ounces
50 ml 1/4 cup 0.21 1.69
75 ml 1/3 cup 0.32 2.54
100 ml 1/2 cup 0.42 3.38
125 ml 1/2 cup 0.53 4.23
150 ml 2/3 cup 0.63 5.07
175 ml 3/4 cup 0.74 5.92
200 ml 3/4 cup 0.85 6.76

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