Conversion formula

The conversion factor from fluid ounces to tablespoons is 1.9999999999932, which means that 1 fluid ounce is equal to 1.9999999999932 tablespoons:

1 fl oz = 1.9999999999932 tbsp

To convert 493 fluid ounces into tablespoons we have to multiply 493 by the conversion factor in order to get the volume amount from fluid ounces to tablespoons. We can also form a simple proportion to calculate the result:

1 fl oz → 1.9999999999932 tbsp

493 fl oz → V_(tbsp)

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

V_(tbsp) = 493 fl oz × 1.9999999999932 tbsp

V_(tbsp) = 985.99999999667 tbsp

The final result is:

493 fl oz → 985.99999999667 tbsp

We conclude that 493 fluid ounces is equivalent to 985.99999999667 tablespoons:

493 fluid ounces = 985.99999999667 tablespoons

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 tablespoon is equal to 0.0010141987829649 × 493 fluid ounces.

Another way is saying that 493 fluid ounces is equal to 1 ÷ 0.0010141987829649 tablespoons.

Approximate result

For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that four hundred ninety-three fluid ounces is approximately nine hundred eighty-six tablespoons:

493 fl oz ≅ 986 tbsp

An alternative is also that one tablespoon is approximately zero point zero zero one times four hundred ninety-three fluid ounces.

Conversion table

fluid ounces to tablespoons chart

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