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 240 cups into tablespoons we have to multiply 240 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

240 cup → V_(tbsp)

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

V_(tbsp) = 240 cup × 15.999999999946 tbsp

V_(tbsp) = 3839.999999987 tbsp

The final result is:

240 cup → 3839.999999987 tbsp

We conclude that 240 cups is equivalent to 3839.999999987 tablespoons:

240 cups = 3839.999999987 tablespoons

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 tablespoon is equal to 0.00026041666666755 × 240 cups.

Another way is saying that 240 cups is equal to 1 ÷ 0.00026041666666755 tablespoons.

Approximate result

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

240 cup ≅ 3840 tbsp

An alternative is also that one tablespoon is approximately zero times two hundred forty 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