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Cups (US) to Tablespoons Converter

Quick answer: 1 cup = 16 tbsp. To convert cups (US) to tablespoons, multiply by 16.

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Tablespoons = Cups (US) × 16

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Cups (US) to Tablespoons conversion table

Cups (US)Tablespoons
1 cup16 tbsp
2 cup32 tbsp
5 cup80 tbsp
10 cup160 tbsp
25 cup400 tbsp
50 cup800 tbsp
100 cup1,600 tbsp

How to convert cups (US) to tablespoons

Tablespoons = Cups (US) × 16. For example, 2 cup = 32 tbsp. Type a value in either box above: the other one updates instantly, both ways.

What is a cup?

A US cup is 8 US fluid ounces, about 236.6 mL; 16 tablespoons make a cup.

What is a tablespoon?

A US tablespoon (tbsp) is 3 teaspoons or 1/2 fluid ounce, about 14.79 mL.

How do I convert cups (US) to tablespoons?

Use the formula Tablespoons = Cups (US) × 16. Type a value in the cups (US) box and the result appears instantly.

How many tablespoons are in 1 cup?

1 cup = 16 tbsp.

Is this converter free and private?

Yes. It is free, needs no sign-up, and the calculation runs in your browser: nothing is sent to a server.

Which cups, pints and gallons does this use?

US customary units: 1 cup = 236.588 mL, 1 US gallon = 3.785 L and 1 US fluid ounce = 29.574 mL. The imperial (UK) gallon is larger, 4.546 L, and has its own converter.