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Tablespoons to Cups (US) Converter

Convert tablespoons (tbsp) to cups (us) (cup) instantly. Includes formula, worked example, and a full reference chart from 1 to 1000 tbsp.

Tablespoons
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Cups (US)
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How to convert tablespoons to cups (us)

There are exactly 16 tablespoons in 1 US cup. To convert tablespoons to cups, divide by 16.

Formula

cups = tbsp ÷ 16

Worked example

Convert 8 tbsp to cup:
8 tbsp × 0.0625 → 0.5 cup

Common tablespoons to cups (us) values

Quick reference for common tablespoon values:

Tablespoons to Cups (US) conversion table

Full reference chart — useful for cooking, fitness, engineering, or homework.

TablespoonsCups (US)
1 tbsp0.0625 cup
2 tbsp0.125 cup
3 tbsp0.1875 cup
5 tbsp0.3125 cup
10 tbsp0.625 cup
20 tbsp1.25 cup
25 tbsp1.5625 cup
50 tbsp3.125 cup
75 tbsp4.6875 cup
100 tbsp6.25 cup
250 tbsp15.625 cup
500 tbsp31.25 cup
1000 tbsp62.5 cup

Cups (US) to Tablespoons table (reverse)

Looking the other way? Here's the reverse conversion:

Cups (US)Tablespoons
1 cup16 tbsp
2 cup32 tbsp
3 cup48 tbsp
5 cup80 tbsp
10 cup160 tbsp
20 cup320 tbsp
25 cup400 tbsp
50 cup800 tbsp
75 cup1,200 tbsp
100 cup1,600 tbsp
250 cup4,000 tbsp
500 cup8,000 tbsp
1000 cup16,000 tbsp

Frequently asked questions

How many cups (us) are in 1 tablespoon?

There are 0.0625 cup in 1 tbsp.

How many cups (us) are in 10 tablespoons?

10 tbsp = 0.625 cup.

How many tablespoons are in 1 US cup?

1 cup = 16 tbsp.

What is the formula to convert tablespoons to cups (us)?

The formula is cups = tbsp ÷ 16.

Are tablespoons the same in the US and UK?

Based on US tablespoons (14.787 mL) and US cups (236.588 mL). 16 US tbsp = 1 US cup.

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