Conversion formula

The conversion factor from teaspoons to cups is 0.020833333333319, which means that 1 teaspoon is equal to 0.020833333333319 cups:

1 tsp = 0.020833333333319 cup

To convert 249.5 teaspoons into cups we have to multiply 249.5 by the conversion factor in order to get the volume amount from teaspoons to cups. We can also form a simple proportion to calculate the result:

1 tsp → 0.020833333333319 cup

249.5 tsp → V_(cup)

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

V_(cup) = 249.5 tsp × 0.020833333333319 cup

V_(cup) = 5.1979166666632 cup

The final result is:

249.5 tsp → 5.1979166666632 cup

We conclude that 249.5 teaspoons is equivalent to 5.1979166666632 cups:

249.5 teaspoons = 5.1979166666632 cups

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 cup is equal to 0.19238476953921 × 249.5 teaspoons.

Another way is saying that 249.5 teaspoons is equal to 1 ÷ 0.19238476953921 cups.

Approximate result

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

249.5 tsp ≅ 5.198 cup

An alternative is also that one cup is approximately zero point one nine two times two hundred forty-nine point five teaspoons.

Conversion table

teaspoons to cups chart

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