80 teaspoons is equal to 1.6667 cups.
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To convert teaspoons to cups, you divide the number of teaspoons by 48 since there are 48 teaspoons in one cup. So, for 80 teaspoons, dividing 80 by 48 gives the result in cups.
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Result in cups:
Conversion Formula
The basic formula to convert teaspoons (tsp) to cups is:
cups = teaspoons ÷ 48
This works because 1 cup contains exactly 48 teaspoons. So, when you have a certain number of teaspoons, dividing by 48 converts it to the equivalent amount in cups.
For example, converting 80 tsp to cups:
- Start with 80 teaspoons.
- Divide 80 by 48 (because 48 tsp = 1 cup).
- 80 ÷ 48 = 1.6667 cups.
This means 80 teaspoons equal about 1 and 2/3 cups.
Conversion Example
- Convert 96 teaspoons to cups:
- 96 ÷ 48 = 2 cups.
- So, 96 tsp equals 2 cups.
- Convert 24 teaspoons to cups:
- 24 ÷ 48 = 0.5 cups.
- Half a cup corresponds to 24 teaspoons.
- Convert 36 teaspoons to cups:
- 36 ÷ 48 = 0.75 cups.
- Which means 36 tsp is three-quarters of a cup.
- Convert 12 teaspoons to cups:
- 12 ÷ 48 = 0.25 cups.
- One quarter cup equals 12 teaspoons.
- Convert 60 teaspoons to cups:
- 60 ÷ 48 = 1.25 cups.
- So, 60 tsp is one and a quarter cups.
Conversion Chart
The chart below shows teaspoon values from 55 to 105, and their equivalent cup measurements. Use this chart by finding the teaspoon value you want and reading across to see how many cups it equals.
| Teaspoons (tsp) | Cups |
|---|---|
| 55.0 | 1.1458 |
| 60.0 | 1.2500 |
| 65.0 | 1.3542 |
| 70.0 | 1.4583 |
| 75.0 | 1.5625 |
| 80.0 | 1.6667 |
| 85.0 | 1.7708 |
| 90.0 | 1.8750 |
| 95.0 | 1.9792 |
| 100.0 | 2.0833 |
| 105.0 | 2.1875 |
Related Conversion Questions
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Conversion Definitions
tsp (teaspoon): A teaspoon is a unit of volume measurement mostly used in cooking and baking. It equals exactly 1/3 of a tablespoon, or about 4.9289 milliliters. Teaspoons are convenient for measuring small amounts of liquid or dry ingredients.
cups: Cup is a common volumetric unit in the US customary system, used in cooking to measure liquids and solids. One cup equals 8 fluid ounces or 236.588 milliliters. Cups help standardize recipe measurements for consistent results.
Conversion FAQs
Can I use this conversion for both liquid and dry ingredients?
Yes, the volume conversion from teaspoons to cups applies for both liquid and dry ingredients. However, measuring by volume can differ in accuracy for dry ingredients depending on how compacted they are.
Why divide by 48 when converting tsp to cups?
Because 1 cup contains exactly 48 teaspoons, dividing the number of teaspoons by 48 converts the measurement into cups. This ratio is fixed and used internationally for cooking conversions.
Are there any alternatives to cups when measuring teaspoons?
You can convert teaspoons into tablespoons (1 tablespoon = 3 teaspoons) or milliliters (1 teaspoon ≈ 4.9289 ml). Depending on the recipe, these alternate units may be more suitable for precision.
Does temperature affect teaspoon to cup conversions?
Volume measurements like teaspoons and cups are not affected by temperature, unlike weight. So, for liquids and most solids, the conversion stays the same regardless of temperature.
Is 1.6667 cups the exact amount for 80 tsp?
The value 1.6667 cups is a rounded decimal approximation of 80 divided by 48. The exact fractional value is 1 2/3 cups, but decimal notation is often easier to use in calculations.