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| Measurement Conversion Tables |
|
Measure Equivalents:
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1 tablespoon (tbsp) = |
3 teaspoons (tsp) |
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1/16 cup (c) = |
1 tablespoon |
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1/8 cup = |
2 tablespoons |
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1/6 cup = |
2 tablespoons + 2 teaspoons |
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1/4 cup = |
4 tablespoons |
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1/3 cup = |
5 tablespoons + 1 teaspoon |
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3/8 cup = |
6 tablespoons |
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1/2 cup = |
8 tablespoons |
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2/3 cup = |
10 tablespoons + 2 teaspoons |
|
3/4 cup = |
12 tablespoons |
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1 cup = |
48 teaspoons |
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1 cup= |
16 tablespoons |
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8 fluid ounces (fl oz) = |
1 cup |
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1 pint (pt) = |
2 cups |
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1 quart (qt) = |
2 pints |
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4 cups = |
1 quart |
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1 gallon (gal) = |
4 quarts |
| 16 ounces (oz) = | 1 pound (lb) |
| 1 milliliter (ml) = | 1 cubic centimeter (cc) |
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1 inch (in) = |
2.54 centimeters (cm) |
Metric Conversion Factors:
| Multiply |
By |
To Get |
|
Fluid Ounces |
29.57 |
grams |
|
Ounces (dry) |
28.35 |
grams |
|
Grams |
0.0353 |
ounces |
|
Grams |
0.0022 |
pounds |
|
Kilograms |
2.21 |
pounds |
|
Pounds |
453.6 |
grams |
|
Pounds |
0.4536 |
kilograms |
|
Quarts |
0.946 |
liters |
|
Quarts (dry) |
67.2 |
cubic inches |
|
Quarts (liquid) |
57.7 |
cubic inches |
|
Liters |
1.0567 |
quarts |
|
Gallons |
3,785 |
cubic centimeters |
|
Gallons |
3.785 |
liters |