80 teaspoons is equal to 1.6667 cups.
To convert 80 teaspoons (tsp) to cups, you divide the number of teaspoons by 48, since there are 48 teaspoons in one cup. This gives the conversion result of approximately 1.6667 cups.
Conversion Tool
Result in cups:
Conversion Formula
The formula to convert teaspoons (tsp) to cups is:
Cups = Teaspoons ÷ 48
This works because one cup contains 48 teaspoons. So, dividing the total number of teaspoons by 48 gives the equivalent number of cups.
Example:
- Given: 80 tsp
- Divide 80 by 48: 80 ÷ 48 = 1.6667
- Result: 80 tsp equals about 1.6667 cups
Conversion Example
- Convert 24 tsp to cups:
- Start with 24 teaspoons.
- Divide by 48: 24 ÷ 48 = 0.5
- Result: 24 tsp is 0.5 cups.
- Convert 96 tsp to cups:
- Start with 96 teaspoons.
- Divide by 48: 96 ÷ 48 = 2
- Result: 96 tsp equals 2 cups.
- Convert 12 tsp to cups:
- Start with 12 teaspoons.
- Divide by 48: 12 ÷ 48 = 0.25
- Result: 12 tsp is 0.25 cups.
- Convert 30 tsp to cups:
- Start with 30 teaspoons.
- Divide by 48: 30 ÷ 48 ≈ 0.625
- Result: 30 tsp equals about 0.625 cups.
Conversion Chart
The following chart show teaspoons from 55.0 to 105.0 and their equivalent cups. Use it to quickly find the cup value for any given teaspoons in this range by finding the tsp amount and seeing the cups conversion.
| 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 |
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Conversion Definitions
tsp (teaspoon): A teaspoon is a unit of volume mostly used in cooking to measure small quantities of ingredients. It equals exactly 1/3 of a tablespoon or about 4.92892 milliliters. The tsp is a standard measure in both US and metric systems, useful for precise liquid or dry ingredient amounts.
cups: A cup is a volume unit used in cooking and food preparation equal to 8 fluid ounces or about 236.588 milliliters. It is commonly used for measuring both liquid and dry ingredients in recipes, providing a moderate quantity standard that is convenient for home cooking and baking.
Conversion FAQs
Is it accurate to convert teaspoons to cups by dividing by 48?
Yes, dividing the number of teaspoons by 48 is the standard way to convert tsp to cups because 1 cup contains exactly 48 teaspoons. This method works for both liquid and dry measurements, although ingredient density can affect weight-based conversions.
Can I use this conversion for tablespoons too?
No, tablespoons are different from teaspoons. Since 1 tablespoon equals 3 teaspoons, you would need to convert tablespoons to teaspoons first or use a direct tablespoon to cup conversion. Don’t confuse the two when converting between units.
Does ingredient type affect tsp to cups conversion?
The volume conversion from teaspoons to cups is consistent regardless of ingredient type. However, if measuring ingredients by weight, density matters and the volume-to-weight ratio will change. This conversion strictly applies to volume measurements.
Why is 80 tsp equal to about 1.6667 cups instead of a whole number?
Because 48 tsp equal 1 cup, 80 tsp is more than 1 cup but less than 2. Dividing 80 by 48 results in a fraction (1.6667), which means 1 full cup plus two-thirds of another cup. This fractional value reflects the precise volume rather than rounding to whole cups.
Can I rely on this formula for large batch recipes?
The formula is mathematically correct for any amount, but when scaling up recipes, small measurement errors can accumulate. For very large quantities, measuring cups or weight scales might provide better accuracy than converting teaspoons to cups repeatedly.