Use this tablespoons to cups converter for easy conversions. Place your tablespoons value in the blank space, and the calculator will automatically show the equivalent in cups. Or make the calculations yourself with the tablespoons-to-cups formula.
How Many Tablespoons in a Cup?
Tablespoons to Cups Converter (tbsp to cups)
Type a value in the Tablespoons field to convert the value to Cups:
Cups: –
There are 16 tablespoons in a cup. Multiply the number of cups you need by 16 to determine the equivalent amount of tablespoons. If you’re going from tablespoons to cups, the simplest way to convert is to divide by 16.
To convert cups to tablespoons, you need to multiply by 16.
Tablespoons = cups X 16.
To convert tablespoons to cups divide by 16.
Conversion Table Between Tablespoons and Cups
Tablespoons | Cups |
1 | 0.0625 cups |
2 | 0.125 cups |
3 | 0. 1875 cups |
4 | ¼ cup |
5 | 0.3125 cups |
6 | 0.375 cups |
7 | 0.4375 cups |
8 | ½ cup |
9 | 0.5625 cups |
10 | 0.625 cups |
11 | 0.6875 cups |
12 | ¾ cups |
13 | 0.8125 cups |
14 | 0.875 cups |
15 | 0.9375 cups |
16 | 1 cup |
17 | 1.0625 cups |
18 | 1.125 cups |
19 | 1.1875 cups |
20 | 1 ¼ cups |
21 | 1.3125 cups |
22 | 1.375 cups |
23 | 1.4375 cups |
24 | 1 ½ cups |
25 | 1.5625 cups |
26 | 1.625 cups |
27 | 1.6875 cups |
28 | 1 ¾ cups |
29 | 1.8125 cups |
30 | 1.875 cups |
31 | 1.9375 cups |
32 | 2 cups |
Some basic equations exist for making these conversions:
- 1 cup equals 16 tablespoons.
- 1 tablespoon equals 0.0625 cups.
- ½ cup is equal to 8 tablespoons.
Frequently Asked Questions
Do 8 tablespoons equal 1 cup?
One cup is 16 tablespoons so 8 tablespoons equals ½ cup.
How many cups is ½ tablespoon?
One half tablespoon is equal to 0.03125 cups.
Is a tablespoon and a teaspoon the same?
A tablespoon and a teaspoon are different units of measure. On a set of cooking spoons the tablespoon is the largest one.
How many Tablespoons is ⅛ cup?
There are 2 tablespoons in ⅛ of a cup.
How much is 4 tablespoons of butter in grams?
4 tablespoons of butter is ¼ cup of butter or about 56.7 grams