Conversion formula

The conversion factor from teaspoons to tablespoons is 0.33333333333198, which means that 1 teaspoon is equal to 0.33333333333198 tablespoons:

1 tsp = 0.33333333333198 tbsp

To convert 5.3 teaspoons into tablespoons we have to multiply 5.3 by the conversion factor in order to get the volume amount from teaspoons to tablespoons. We can also form a simple proportion to calculate the result:

1 tsp → 0.33333333333198 tbsp

5.3 tsp → V_(tbsp)

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

V_(tbsp) = 5.3 tsp × 0.33333333333198 tbsp

V_(tbsp) = 1.7666666666595 tbsp

The final result is:

5.3 tsp → 1.7666666666595 tbsp

We conclude that 5.3 teaspoons is equivalent to 1.7666666666595 tablespoons:

5.3 teaspoons = 1.7666666666595 tablespoons

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 tablespoon is equal to 0.56603773585135 × 5.3 teaspoons.

Another way is saying that 5.3 teaspoons is equal to 1 ÷ 0.56603773585135 tablespoons.

Approximate result

For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that five point three teaspoons is approximately one point seven six seven tablespoons:

5.3 tsp ≅ 1.767 tbsp

An alternative is also that one tablespoon is approximately zero point five six six times five point three teaspoons.

Conversion table

teaspoons to tablespoons chart

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