Tablespoons to Cups Converter
Easily convert tablespoons to cups for cooking, baking, and recipe preparation. Get accurate conversions with our simple calculator.
Step 1: Volume Input
Understanding Volume Measurements
In the US customary system: 1 cup = 16 tablespoons. In the metric system, 1 tablespoon is approximately 15 ml and 1 cup is 240 ml.
Step 2: Options
About Tablespoons and Cups
Tablespoons and cups are common volume measurements used in cooking. Tablespoons are often used for smaller amounts like spices, while cups are used for larger volumes like flour or liquid ingredients.
Conversion Results
Tablespoons to Cups
Common Tablespoon to Cup Conversions
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Volume Measurement Guide
Conversion Formula
Cups = Tablespoons ÷ 16
To convert tablespoons to cups: Divide the number of tablespoons by 16. For example: 8 tablespoons ÷ 16 = 0.5 cups.
Tablespoons = Cups × 16
To convert cups to tablespoons: Multiply the number of cups by 16. For example: 1.5 cups × 16 = 24 tablespoons.
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