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Conversion formula

The conversion factor from cups to tablespoons is 15.999999999946, which means that 1 cup is equal to 15.999999999946 tablespoons:

1 cup = 15.999999999946 tbsp

To convert 15.5 cups into tablespoons we have to multiply 15.5 by the conversion factor in order to get the volume amount from cups to tablespoons. We can also form a simple proportion to calculate the result:

1 cup → 15.999999999946 tbsp

15.5 cup → V(tbsp)

Solve the above proportion to obtain the volume V in tablespoons:

V(tbsp) = 15.5 cup × 15.999999999946 tbsp

V(tbsp) = 247.99999999916 tbsp

The final result is:

15.5 cup → 247.99999999916 tbsp

We conclude that 15.5 cups is equivalent to 247.99999999916 tablespoons:

15.5 cups = 247.99999999916 tablespoons

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 tablespoon is equal to 0.0040322580645298 × 15.5 cups.

Another way is saying that 15.5 cups is equal to 1 ÷ 0.0040322580645298 tablespoons.

Approximate result

For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that fifteen point five cups is approximately two hundred forty-eight tablespoons:

15.5 cup ≅ 248 tbsp

An alternative is also that one tablespoon is approximately zero point zero zero four times fifteen point five cups.

Conversion table

cups to tablespoons chart

For quick reference purposes, below is the conversion table you can use to convert from cups to tablespoons

cups (cup) tablespoons (tbsp)
16.5 cups 264 tablespoons
17.5 cups 280 tablespoons
18.5 cups 296 tablespoons
19.5 cups 312 tablespoons
20.5 cups 328 tablespoons
21.5 cups 344 tablespoons
22.5 cups 360 tablespoons
23.5 cups 376 tablespoons
24.5 cups 392 tablespoons
25.5 cups 408 tablespoons