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 542 tablespoons into cups we have to multiply 542 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

542 tbsp → V_(cup)

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

V_(cup) = 542 tbsp × 0.062500000000211 cup

V_(cup) = 33.875000000115 cup

The final result is:

542 tbsp → 33.875000000115 cup

We conclude that 542 tablespoons is equivalent to 33.875000000115 cups:

542 tablespoons = 33.875000000115 cups

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 cup is equal to 0.029520295202852 × 542 tablespoons.

Another way is saying that 542 tablespoons is equal to 1 ÷ 0.029520295202852 cups.

Approximate result

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

542 tbsp ≅ 33.875 cup

An alternative is also that one cup is approximately zero point zero three times five hundred forty-two 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