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Cups to Tablespoons Converter

Convert cups to tablespoons and back instantly with formula and common values.

cup

Tablespoons

251.1992

tbsp

15.7 cup = 251.1992 tbsp

tbsp = cup × 15.9999

Cups to Tablespoons: 1 cup equals 15.999946 tbsp. To convert cups to tablespoons, multiply by 15.999946 (tbsp = cup × 15.9999). For example, 10 cup = 159.99946 tbsp.

How to Convert Cups to Tablespoons

To convert from cups to tablespoons, multiply the value by 15.999946. The conversion is linear, meaning doubling the input doubles the output.

Conversion Formula

  • Cups to Tablespoons: tbsp = cup × 15.9999
  • Tablespoons to Cups: cup = tbsp ÷ 15.9999

Cups to Tablespoons Conversion Chart

Cups (cup)Tablespoons (tbsp)
0.11.599995
0.253.999986
0.57.999973
115.999946
231.999892
347.999838
579.99973
10159.99946
20319.99892
25399.99865
50799.9973
1001599.9946
2503999.9865
100015999.946

Understanding the Units

What is a Cup?

The US legal cup equals exactly 240 milliliters; the US customary cup used in recipes is 236.5882365 milliliters.

Common contexts: cooking (US).

What is a Tablespoon?

The US tablespoon equals exactly 14.7867647825 milliliters, or three teaspoons.

Common contexts: cooking (US).

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FAQ

How do I convert cups to tablespoons?

Multiply by 15.9999. For example, 15.7 cup × 15.9999 = 251.1992 tbsp.

What is the formula for cups to tablespoons?

The formula is: tbsp = cup × 15.9999.

How many tablespoons are in one cup?

One cup equals 15.9999 tablespoons.

How many tablespoons are in 1 cup?

1 cup equals 15.999946 tbsp.

How do you convert cups to tablespoons?

Multiply the cup value by 15.999946. Formula: tbsp = cup × 15.9999.

How many tablespoons are in 5 cups?

5 cup = 79.99973 tbsp.

How do you convert tablespoons back to cups?

Use the inverse formula: cup = tbsp ÷ 15.9999. For example, 1 tbsp = 0.0625 cup.

What is the difference between Cup and Tablespoon?

The US legal cup equals exactly 240 milliliters; the US customary cup used in recipes is 236.5882365 milliliters. The US tablespoon equals exactly 14.7867647825 milliliters, or three teaspoons.