987 centiliters in US customary cups

Conversion formula
How to convert 987 centiliters to US customary cups?

We know (by definition) that: $1\mathrm{centiliter}\approx 0.0422675283773037\mathrm{uscup}$

We can set up a proportion to solve for the number of US customary cups.

Now, we cross multiply to solve for our unknown $x$:

Conclusion: 987 ⁢ centiliter ≈ 41.718050508398754 ⁢ uscup

Conversion in the opposite direction

The inverse of the conversion factor is that 1 US customary cup is equal to 0.0239704393617021 times 987 centiliters.

It can also be expressed as: 987 centiliters is equal to $\frac{1}{\mathrm{0.0239704393617021}}$ US customary cups.

Approximation

An approximate numerical result would be: nine hundred and eighty-seven centiliters is about forty-one point seven one US customary cups, or alternatively, a US customary cup is about zero point zero two times nine hundred and eighty-seven centiliters.