Convert cups to tablespoons
1 cup = 16 tbsp
1 tbsp = 0.0625 cup
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How to convert cups to tablespoons
Multiply the value in cups by 16 to get tablespoons. As a formula: tbsp = cup × 16
Good to know
A US cup is exactly 16 tablespoons, so 1/4 cup is 4 tbsp and 1/8 cup is 2 tbsp. A tablespoon is 3 teaspoons.
cups to tablespoons conversion table
| cups (cup) | tablespoons (tbsp) |
|---|---|
| 1/16 cup | 1 tbsp |
| 1/8 cup | 2 tbsp |
| 1/4 cup | 4 tbsp |
| 1/3 cup | 5 1/3 tbsp |
| 1/2 cup | 8 tbsp |
| 2/3 cup | 10 2/3 tbsp |
| 3/4 cup | 12 tbsp |
| 1 cup | 16 tbsp |
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cups to tablespoons — questions
How many tablespoons are in 1 cup?
1 cup = 16 tbsp. Multiply the value in cups by 16 to get tablespoons.
How do I convert cups to tablespoons?
Multiply the value in cups by 16. For example, 1/8 cup × 16 = 2 tbsp.
What is 1/8 cup in tablespoons?
1/8 cup = 2 tbsp.
What is 1/4 cup in tablespoons?
1/4 cup = 4 tbsp.
What is 1/2 cup in tablespoons?
1/2 cup = 8 tbsp.