Conversion formula

The conversion factor from milliliters to tablespoons is 0.06762804511761, which means that 1 milliliter is equal to 0.06762804511761 tablespoons:

1 ml = 0.06762804511761 tbsp

To convert 5.9 milliliters into tablespoons we have to multiply 5.9 by the conversion factor in order to get the volume amount from milliliters to tablespoons. We can also form a simple proportion to calculate the result:

1 ml → 0.06762804511761 tbsp

5.9 ml → V_(tbsp)

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

V_(tbsp) = 5.9 ml × 0.06762804511761 tbsp

V_(tbsp) = 0.3990054661939 tbsp

The final result is:

5.9 ml → 0.3990054661939 tbsp

We conclude that 5.9 milliliters is equivalent to 0.3990054661939 tablespoons:

5.9 milliliters = 0.3990054661939 tablespoons

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 tablespoon is equal to 2.5062313294576 × 5.9 milliliters.

Another way is saying that 5.9 milliliters is equal to 1 ÷ 2.5062313294576 tablespoons.

Approximate result

For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that five point nine milliliters is approximately zero point three nine nine tablespoons:

5.9 ml ≅ 0.399 tbsp

An alternative is also that one tablespoon is approximately two point five zero six times five point nine milliliters.

Conversion table

milliliters to tablespoons chart

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