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 488 tablespoons into cups we have to multiply 488 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

488 tbsp → V_(cup)

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

V_(cup) = 488 tbsp × 0.062500000000211 cup

V_(cup) = 30.500000000103 cup

The final result is:

488 tbsp → 30.500000000103 cup

We conclude that 488 tablespoons is equivalent to 30.500000000103 cups:

488 tablespoons = 30.500000000103 cups

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 cup is equal to 0.032786885245791 × 488 tablespoons.

Another way is saying that 488 tablespoons is equal to 1 ÷ 0.032786885245791 cups.

Approximate result

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

488 tbsp ≅ 30.5 cup

An alternative is also that one cup is approximately zero point zero three three times four hundred eighty-eight 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