Cup to Tbsp (How many tbsp in a cup?)
The cups to tablespoons conversion calculator is used to convert the volume in cups (c) to volume in Tablespoons (tbsp). It gives quick and accurate results based on the input values. When using the converter, first enter the value in cups in the blank text field. Press the ‘Convert' button to initiate the conversion from Cups to tablespoons. The conversion result is displayed below the control buttons in tablespoons. The ‘Reset' button is used to erase all data of the previous conversions from the calculator.
Example
Convert 0.8 cups to tablespoons
Solution
First, enter the value in cups (0.8) in the blank text field. Press the ‘Convert' button to get the results in tablespoons.
0.8 Cup = 12.8 Tablespoons
This means that there are 12.8 tablespoons in 0.8 cups.
Use the same procedure when performing a new conversion in cups to get the corresponding results in tablespoons.
If the values to be converted are in tablespoons, we recommend using the tablespoon to cups converter.
How many tablespoons in a cup?
The volume units' conversion factor of cup to tablespoons is 16. However, the results may vary depending on the standard used in the conversion.
1 Cup [US] = 16 Tablespoons [US] 1 Cup [Metric] = 14 Tablespoons [UK] 1 Cup [Metric] = 12.5 Tablespoons [Australia]
This means that there are 16 US tablespoons in one US cup, 14 tablespoons in 1 metric cup and 12.5 Australian tablespoons in one metric cup.
If you want to determine the number of tablespoons in a cup, simply multiply the value in cup by the conversion factor.
Definitions
A cup is a unit of volume measurement abbreviated as “c”. It is used to measure both liquid and dry foods. In both imperial and US customary systems, one cup is equal to a half a pint.
A tablespoon is a volume unit abbreviated as “tbsp”. There are 15 milliliters and ½ fluid ounces in one US tablespoon. Australian tablespoons are larger, measuring about 20 milliliters.