Unit Converter
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 3 teaspoons into cups we have to multiply 3 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
3 tsp → V(cup)
Solve the above proportion to obtain the volume V in cups:
V(cup) = 3 tsp × 0.020833333333319 cup
V(cup) = 0.062499999999958 cup
The final result is:
3 tsp → 0.062499999999958 cup
We conclude that 3 teaspoons is equivalent to 0.062499999999958 cups:
3 teaspoons = 0.062499999999958 cups
Alternative conversion
We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 cup is equal to 16.000000000011 × 3 teaspoons.
Another way is saying that 3 teaspoons is equal to 1 ÷ 16.000000000011 cups.
Approximate result
For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that three teaspoons is approximately zero point zero six two cups:
3 tsp ≅ 0.062 cup
An alternative is also that one cup is approximately sixteen times three 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
teaspoons (tsp) | cups (cup) |
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4 teaspoons | 0.083 cups |
5 teaspoons | 0.104 cups |
6 teaspoons | 0.125 cups |
7 teaspoons | 0.146 cups |
8 teaspoons | 0.167 cups |
9 teaspoons | 0.187 cups |
10 teaspoons | 0.208 cups |
11 teaspoons | 0.229 cups |
12 teaspoons | 0.25 cups |
13 teaspoons | 0.271 cups |