Conversion formula

The conversion factor from tablespoons to cups is 0.062500000000211, which means that 1 tablespoon is equal to 0.062500000000211 cups:

1 tbsp = 0.062500000000211 cup

To convert 188.5 tablespoons into cups we have to multiply 188.5 by the conversion factor in order to get the volume amount from tablespoons to cups. We can also form a simple proportion to calculate the result:

1 tbsp → 0.062500000000211 cup

188.5 tbsp → V_(cup)

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

V_(cup) = 188.5 tbsp × 0.062500000000211 cup

V_(cup) = 11.78125000004 cup

The final result is:

188.5 tbsp → 11.78125000004 cup

We conclude that 188.5 tablespoons is equivalent to 11.78125000004 cups:

188.5 tablespoons = 11.78125000004 cups

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 cup is equal to 0.084880636604488 × 188.5 tablespoons.

Another way is saying that 188.5 tablespoons is equal to 1 ÷ 0.084880636604488 cups.

Approximate result

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

188.5 tbsp ≅ 11.781 cup

An alternative is also that one cup is approximately zero point zero eight five times one hundred eighty-eight point five tablespoons.

Conversion table

tablespoons to cups chart

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