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Teaspoons to Cups Converter

Convert teaspoons to cups using the formula tsp ÷ 48 = cup. The calculator below shows higher precision results. The reference table is rounded for readability.

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0.0208 cup
tsp ÷ 48 = cup
tsp to cup formula and worked examples

Formula and Step-by-Step

tsp ÷ 48 = cup

Step-by-step: 1 tsp to cup

  1. Start with 1 tsp
  2. Divide by 48: 1 ÷ 48 = 0.0208
  3. Result: 1 tsp = 0.0208 cup

Conversion Table

Common teaspoons to cups values. The table and calculator both use the same conversion formula shown above.

What Are Teaspoons and Cups?

What is a Teaspoon?

A teaspoon is a unit of volume equal to approximately 4.93 milliliters. It is commonly used for cooking ingredients and medicine dosages.

What is a Cup?

A US cup is a unit of volume equal to approximately 236.6 milliliters. It is a standard cooking measurement in US recipes.

Why convert teaspoons to cups?

People convert teaspoons to cups when working across different measurement systems.

Frequently Asked Questions

1 teaspoon equals 0.0208 cups.
The formula is: tsp ÷ 48 = cup. See the tsp to cup formula page for step-by-step worked examples.
Use the cups to teaspoons converter. 1 cup = 48 tsp.
Yes. The conversion uses the formula tsp ÷ 48 = cup, which is the exact internationally defined standard. Table values are rounded for quick reference.
Apply the formula tsp ÷ 48 = cup. For quick estimates, round the factor to a simpler number.