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 8.9 tablespoons into cups we have to multiply 8.9 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

8.9 tbsp → V_(cup)

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

V_(cup) = 8.9 tbsp × 0.062500000000211 cup

V_(cup) = 0.55625000000188 cup

The final result is:

8.9 tbsp → 0.55625000000188 cup

We conclude that 8.9 tablespoons is equivalent to 0.55625000000188 cups:

8.9 tablespoons = 0.55625000000188 cups

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 cup is equal to 1.7977528089827 × 8.9 tablespoons.

Another way is saying that 8.9 tablespoons is equal to 1 ÷ 1.7977528089827 cups.

Approximate result

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

8.9 tbsp ≅ 0.556 cup

An alternative is also that one cup is approximately one point seven nine eight times eight point nine 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