Convert cup (metric) to cubic meter
Please provide values below to convert cup (metric) [cup (metric)] to cubic meter [m^3], or Convert cubic meter to cup (metric).
How to Convert Cup (Metric) to Cubic Meter
1 cup (metric) = 0.00025 m^3
Example: convert 15 cup (metric) to m^3:
15 cup (metric) = 15 × 0.00025 m^3 = 0.00375 m^3
Cup (Metric) to Cubic Meter Conversion Table
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Cup (Metric)
A metric cup is a unit of volume measurement equal to 250 milliliters.
History/Origin
The metric cup was introduced as part of the metric system to standardize volume measurements, replacing various traditional cups used in different regions.
Current Use
The metric cup is commonly used in cooking and baking in countries adopting the metric system, especially in recipes and food labeling.
Cubic Meter
A cubic meter (m^3) is the SI unit of volume, representing the volume of a cube with edges one meter long.
History/Origin
The cubic meter was established as part of the International System of Units (SI) in 1960, based on the meter defined by the wavelength of light in vacuum.
Current Use
The cubic meter is widely used in science, engineering, and industry to measure large volumes of liquids, gases, and solids, especially in contexts like construction, manufacturing, and environmental science.