Tablespoons to Cups (Tbsp to Cup)
16 tablespoons make 1 cup, so divide tablespoons by 16: 4 tbsp is ¼ cup, 8 tbsp is ½ cup and 12 tbsp is ¾ cup.
4 tbsp is
¼ cup
0.25 cups exactly
Tablespoons to cups chart
How to convert tablespoons to cups
Divide the tablespoons by 16: cups = tbsp ÷ 16. Three teaspoons make a tablespoon, so a leftover of 1 tablespoon can also be measured as 3 teaspoons. In fluid ounces, 2 tablespoons make 1 fl oz: see tablespoons to ounces.
How many tablespoons in each cup measure
US measures: 1 cup = 16 tablespoons = 48 teaspoons = 237 ml.
Questions
How many tablespoons make a cup?
16 tablespoons make 1 US cup, so 8 tablespoons make ½ cup and 4 tablespoons make ¼ cup. In teaspoons, a cup is 48.
How many cups is 2 tablespoons?
2 tablespoons is ⅛ cup (1 fluid ounce, about 30 ml).
How many cups is 4 tablespoons?
4 tablespoons equals ¼ cup. This is one of the handiest kitchen conversions to remember.
How many cups is 8 tablespoons?
8 tablespoons equals ½ cup. That is also exactly one stick of butter in US recipes.
How many cups is 6 tablespoons?
6 tablespoons equals ⅜ cup — or more practically, ¼ cup plus 2 tablespoons.
How many cups is 10 tablespoons?
10 tablespoons is ⅝ cup: measure ½ cup plus 2 tablespoons.
How do I convert tablespoons to cups?
Divide the number of tablespoons by 16. For example, 12 tablespoons ÷ 16 = ¾ cup.
How many tablespoons are in a cup?
There are 16 US tablespoons in a US cup. Note that an Australian tablespoon is larger (20ml vs 14.79ml), so Australian recipes use 12.5 tablespoons per metric cup.