How Many Tablespoons in 2/3 Cup?

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By: Tom Valenti

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Are you trying to make a recipe but don’t know how many tablespoons are in 2/3 cup? If so, then you’ve come to the right place! Converting measurements can be tricky, especially when it comes to cooking and baking.

In this blog post, we will discuss how many tablespoons there are in 2/3 cup as well as tips for making conversions like these easier in the future. Read on for all the answers and advice you need about accurate measuring conversion!

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Understanding Tablespoon and Cup

If you want to have an answer to the question of how many tablespoons are in a 2/3 cup, it is important first to understand what these two measurements mean.

What is A Tablespoon?

What is A Tablespoon

A tablespoon is a unit of measurement that is equal to 0.5 fluid ounce or  15 milliliters. It is typically used for measuring small amounts of liquid ingredients such as oil, vinegar, or honey when cooking or baking.

What is A Cup?

What is A Cup

A cup is a unit of measurement that is equal to 8 fluid ounces or 236 milliliters. It is typically used for measuring larger amounts of liquid and dry ingredients such as sugar, flour, broth, or milk when cooking or baking.

There are different cup sizes, but for this blog, we are using the standard US cup, which is equal to 8 fluid ounces.

How to Convert from Tablespoon to Cup and Vice Versa?

To convert from tablespoons to cups, it is important to understand the conversion rate of tablespoons to cups.  One cup is equal to 8 fluid ounces, while one tablespoon is equal to  0.5 fluid ounces. This means that there are 16 tablespoons in 1 cup.

Therefore:

If you want to know how to convert from tablespoons to cups, use this formula:  tablespoons : 16 = cups

For example, 4 tablespoons equal to: 4 : 16 = 0,25 cups.

If you want to know how to convert from cups to tablespoons, use this formula: cups x 16 = tablespoons

For example, 3/4 cup equals to: 3/4 x 16 = 12 tablespoons

How Many Tablespoons in 2/3 Cup?

Now that you understand the conversion rates of tablespoons and cups, it is easy to answer the question – How many tablespoons in 2/3 cup?

Using the formula above, it is easy to calculate that 2/3 cups x 16 = 10.67 tablespoons or 10 2/3 tablespoons.Therefore, the answer to the question of “How many tablespoons in 2/3 cup?” is 10.67 tablespoons or 10 2/3 tablespoons.

Converting Chart

To help you understand the conversions better, here is a chart of tablespoon to cup and vice versa: 

TablespoonsCups
11/16
21/8
41/4
63/8
81/2
105/8
123/4
147/8
161

Final Thought

All in all, converting measurements can be a tricky business. But with the help of this blog post, you now know exactly how many tablespoons in 2/3 cup! We hope that this has provided you with the answers and advice you need to make accurate measuring conversions even easier.

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Tom Valenti

Chef/Owner of both Ouest and ‘Cesca, and the Executive Chef of Le Cirque, Alison on Dominick, and Butterfield 81.

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