Cup [cup] to Tablespoon [Tbs] Converter
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How to Convert Cup to TablespoonTablespoon
1 cup = 16 Tbs
1 Tbs = 0.0625 cup
Example: convert 68 cup to Tbs:
68 cup = 68 x 16 = 1088 Tbs
Cup
Definition: A cup is a unit of volume commonly used in cooking, primarily in the United States. Its volume varies slightly depending on the context.
History/origin: The cup's origin likely lies in the volume of drinking cups used in households. Its standardization has varied over time, leading to some ambiguity in its precise definition.
Current use: The cup is a very common unit in US recipes. It's often used for measuring dry ingredients like flour and sugar, as well as liquids.
Tablespoon
Definition: A tablespoon (Tbs) is a unit of volume, commonly used in cooking. It is defined as three teaspoons or approximately 15 milliliters.
History/origin: Similar to the teaspoon, the tablespoon likely originated as a measure based on the size of actual tablespoons used for serving food. Its volume has been standardized over time.
Current use: The tablespoon is a common unit in recipes, especially in the United States. It's used for measuring larger volumes of ingredients than teaspoons.
Cup to Tablespoon Conversion Table
Cup [cup] | Tablespoon [Tbs] |
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0.01 cup | 0.16 Tbs |
0.1 cup | 1.6 Tbs |
1 cup | 16 Tbs |
10 cup | 160 Tbs |
50 cup | 800 Tbs |
100 cup | 1600 Tbs |
1000 cup | 16000 Tbs |
10000 cup | 160000 Tbs |
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