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What is 3/4 cup to tablespoons?

Type a value in either box, and the answer shows it in the other unit as you type.

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Tablespoons (tbsp)
12

3/4 cup = 12 tbsp.

Amount
3/4 cup

Tablespoons (tbsp): 12. 3/4 cup = 12 tbsp.

Tablespoons (tbsp) by cups (cup)

How to calculate

Converts cups (cup) to tablespoons (tbsp) and back, with the exact unit definitions.

Example with the default inputs (Cups (cup) 0.75): 3/4 cup = 12 tbsp.

Formula: tbsp = cup × 16

  • 1 cup = 16 tablespoons, from the exact definitions in NIST SP 811.
  • Cups, ounces, tablespoons, teaspoons, pints, quarts, and gallons are US customary units: 1 US cup is 8 US fluid ounces.
  • The answer shows at most 6 decimal places; the calculation keeps full precision.

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Worked examples

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  1. Cups (cup) 1 gives Tablespoons (tbsp) 16.Source: Exact unit definitions in NIST SP 811 (2008), Appendix B.8
  2. Cups (cup) 0.75 gives Tablespoons (tbsp) 12.Source: Exact unit definitions in NIST SP 811 (2008), Appendix B.8
  3. Tablespoons (tbsp) 12 gives Cups (cup) 0.75.Source: Exact unit definitions in NIST SP 811 (2008), Appendix B.8

Other questions people ask

What is 3/4 cup in tablespoons?

3/4 cup is 12 tbsp. The formula is tbsp = cup × 16.

How many tablespoons are in a cup?

1 cup is 16 tablespoons, from the exact unit definitions (NIST SP 811).

How do I convert cups to tablespoons?

Multiply by 16: tbsp = cup × 16. For example, 3/4 cup × 16 = 12 tbsp.

How do I convert tablespoons back to cups?

Multiply by 0.0625, or type the tablespoons into the second box and the converter works it out. 1 tablespoon is 0.0625 cups.