3 Cups to Tablespoons
3 cups = 48 tablespoons
Written short, that is 3 cups = 48 tbsp, and three cups is the same thing. Change the number below to convert any other amount.
How 3 cups works out
One cup is 16 tablespoons, so you multiply the number of cups by 16. For 3 cups that is 3 × 16 = 48 tablespoons. Going the other way, divide instead: 48 ÷ 16 = 3.
3 cups in other units: 144 tsp · 720 ml · 24.346 fl oz · 0.72 L.
Amounts either side of 3 cups
| Cups | Tablespoons |
|---|---|
| 1 cup | 16 tablespoons |
| 2 cups | 32 tablespoons |
| 3 cups | 48 tablespoons |
| 4 cups | 64 tablespoons |
| 6 cups | 96 tablespoons |
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