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Convert cup to US tablespoon

Here you can quickly calculate how many US tablespoon fit in one cup.

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  • 1 cup = 16 tbsp
  • 1 tbsp = 0.0625 cup

Cup to US tablespoon conversion table

cup US tablespoon
1 16
2 32
5 80
10 160
20 320
50 800
100 1600

Cup to US tablespoon formula

To convert cup to US tablespoon, multiply by 16.

1 cup = 16 tbsp
Example: 1 cup = 16 US tablespoon

Common volume conversion mistakes

  • The US recipe cup is about 237 ml, neither 250 ml nor 200 ml. Rounding up to 250 ml makes a batch about 6% too big; rounding down to 200 ml about 15% too small. Use 2.4 dl per cup, or the exact 236.6 ml when baking demands precision.

Quick cup and US tablespoon conversion quiz

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1.2 cup equals 9.6 US tablespoon.

Correct answer: 1.2 cup = 19.2 US tablespoon.

46 cup equals 736 US tablespoon.

Correct answer: 46 cup = 736 US tablespoon.

209 US tablespoon equals 13.1 cup.

Correct answer: 209 US tablespoon = 13.1 cup.

11.5 US tablespoon equals 1.08 cup.

Correct answer: 11.5 US tablespoon = 0.719 cup.

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