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US cups to tablespoons

1 cup is 16 tbsp. Exact factor: tbsp = cups × 16.

Sixteen tablespoons to the cup, so a quarter cup is exactly four tablespoons.

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How do you convert US cups to tablespoons?
Apply the formula tbsp = cups × 16. The converter above does it as you type, and every value below has its own page with the worked answer.
What is 1 cup in tbsp?
1 cup is 16 tbsp.
Is this exact?
Sixteen tablespoons to the cup, so a quarter cup is exactly four tablespoons.

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