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Cup (US) to Tablespoon (US) Converter

Convert Cup (US) to Tablespoon (US) instantly — live results with exact conversion factors.

16 tbsp

Answer

1 cup (us) = 16 tablespoons (us). To convert cup to tbsp, multiply by 16.

Quick Reference Table

Cup (US) (cup) Tablespoon (US) (tbsp)
1 16
2 32
5 80
10 160
20 320
50 800
100 1600
250 4000
500 8000
1000 16000

Formula

Convert Cup (US) (cup) to Tablespoon (US) (tbsp) using the relationship:

tbsp = cup × 16

How to Convert

  1. Take the value in cups (us) (cup).
  2. Multiply it by 16 (the conversion factor from cup to tbsp).
  3. The result is the equivalent value in tablespoons (us) (tbsp).
  4. Example: 1 cup = 16 tbsp.

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FAQ

How many tablespoons (us) are in 1 cup (us)?

1 Cup (US) equals 16 tablespoons (us). Multiply by 16 to convert cup to tbsp.

What is the formula to convert cup (us) to tablespoon (us)?

Multiply the value in cups (us) by 16 to get tablespoons (us). Formula: tbsp = cup × 16.

How do I convert cups (us) to tablespoons (us) easily?

Enter your value in the converter at the top of this page — the tablespoons (us) result updates live as you type. You can also multiply by 16 directly.