5 US cups to US tablespoons
80.00 tbsp
5 cup = 80.00 tbsp.
US tablespoons
80.00tbsp
5 cup = 80.00 tbsp
In short
How many US tablespoons is 5 US cups?
5 cup = 80.00 tbsp. 1 US cup = 16.000000 US tablespoons, so the working is 5 × 16.000000 = 80.00.
The working
The factor below is an exact definition rather than a measurement, so nothing is approximated in the arithmetic. The only rounding on this page happens where a number is displayed.
1 US cup = 16.000000 US tablespoons 5 × 16.000000 = 80.00
How much precision do you need?
Each row is the same answer cut at a different number of decimals, with what that choice costs you. Pick the shortest row whose error is smaller than whatever you are measuring with.
| Rounded to | Answer (tbsp) | Off by |
|---|---|---|
| Whole number | 80 | exact |
| 1 decimal | 80.0 | exact |
| 2 decimals | 80.00 | exact |
Round trip: take 80.00 tbsp back the other way and you land on 5.0000 cup — a drift of 0.0000 cup. That gap is the rounding, not the conversion.
Frequently asked questions
What is 5 US cups in US tablespoons?
5 US cups is 80.00 US tablespoons. 1 US cup = 16.000000 US tablespoons, so the working is 5 × 16.000000 = 80.00.
How accurate is 80.00 tbsp?
Rounding to 80.00 tbsp and converting straight back gives 5.0000 cup, a drift of 0.0000 cup from the 5 you started with. The factor itself is exact; every bit of that difference comes from the rounding, not the conversion.
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