How to Convert Tablespoons to Teaspoons
To convert tablespoons to teaspoons, multiply the value by 3.
The Formula
Teaspoons = Tablespoons × 3
Key Fact
1 tablespoon = 3 teaspoons
Tip: To convert teaspoons back to tablespoons, divide by 3.
Tablespoons to Teaspoons
Convert tablespoons (tbsp) to teaspoons (tsp) with formulas, examples, and conversion tables.
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1 tbsp = 3 tsp
Full precision:3 tsp
Step-by-Step Solution
To convert 1 tablespoons to teaspoons, we multiply by 3 because one tablespoon equals exactly 3 teaspoons.
1 tablespoon = 3 teaspoons
Since each tablespoon contains 3 teaspoons, we multiply our value by this factor:
1 × 3 = 3 teaspoons
So 1 tablespoons = 3 teaspoons.
Quick check: 3 ÷ 3 = 1 tablespoons
Example Conversions
Example 1: 1 tbsp = 3 tsp
1 × 3 = 3
1 × 3 = 3
Example 2: 5 tbsp = 15 tsp
5 × 3 = 15
5 × 3 = 15
Example 3: 10 tbsp = 30.0001 tsp
10 × 3 = 30.0001
10 × 3 = 30.0001
Tablespoons to Teaspoons Table
| Tablespoons | Teaspoons |
|---|---|
| 1 tbsp | 3 tsp |
| 2 tbsp | 6 tsp |
| 5 tbsp | 15 tsp |
| 10 tbsp | 30.0001 tsp |
| 20 tbsp | 60.0002 tsp |
| 25 tbsp | 75.0002 tsp |
| 50 tbsp | 150 tsp |
| 100 tbsp | 300.001 tsp |
| 250 tbsp | 750.002 tsp |
| 500 tbsp | 1500 tsp |
| 1000 tbsp | 3000.01 tsp |
1 Tablespoon in Other Units
| Unit | 1 tbsp = |
|---|---|
| Tablespoons to Milliliters | 14.7868 mL |
| Tablespoons to Liters | 0.014787 L |
| Tablespoons to Deciliters | 0.147868 dL |
| Tablespoons to Centiliters | 1.4787 cL |
| Tablespoons to Teaspoons | 3 tsp |
| Tablespoons to Fluid Ounces | 0.500002 fl oz |
| Tablespoons to Cups | 0.0625 cup |
| Tablespoons to Pints | 0.03125 pt |
| Tablespoons to Quarts | 0.015625 qt |
| Tablespoons to Gallons | 0.003906 gal |
| Tablespoons to Teaspoons (UK) | 2.498 tsp(UK) |
| Tablespoons to Tablespoons (UK) | 0.832674 tbsp(UK) |
| Tablespoons to Cups (UK) | 0.052042 cup(UK) |