Cup [cup] to Quart [qt] Converter

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How to Convert Cup to QuartQuart

1 cup = 0.25 qt
1 qt = 4 cup

Example: convert 28 cup to qt:
28 cup = 28 x 0.25 = 7 qt

Cup

Definition: A cup is a unit of volume commonly used in cooking, primarily in the United States. Its volume varies slightly depending on the context.

History/origin: The cup's origin likely lies in the volume of drinking cups used in households. Its standardization has varied over time, leading to some ambiguity in its precise definition.

Current use: The cup is a very common unit in US recipes. It's often used for measuring dry ingredients like flour and sugar, as well as liquids.

Quart

Definition: A quart (qt) is a unit of volume in the Imperial and United States customary systems. It is equal to two pints or one-quarter of a gallon.

History/origin: The quart's origin is tied to historical measuring systems used for commerce. It has been standardized within the Imperial and US customary systems.

Current use: The quart is often used for selling liquids like milk and oil. It also appears in recipes, particularly for larger quantities of ingredients.

Cup to Quart Conversion Table

Cup [cup]Quart [qt]
0.01 cup0.0025 qt
0.1 cup0.025 qt
1 cup0.25 qt
10 cup2.5 qt
50 cup12.5 qt
100 cup25 qt
1000 cup250 qt
10000 cup2500 qt

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