Convert Teaspoon to Tablespoon
This teaspoon to tablespoon conversion tool helps you convert teaspoons to tablespoons instantly. It's fast, reliable, and user-friendly, perfect for cooking, baking, or educational use.
How to Convert Teaspoon to Tablespoon
To convert teaspoons to tablespoons, divide the number of teaspoons by 3, as there are 3 teaspoons in one tablespoon.
Conversion Formula:
value / 3Understanding the Conversion
When converting teaspoon to tablespoon, you're working with volume units where one teaspoon equals approximately 0.333333 tablespoon units. To make this conversion, divide the number of teaspoon by 3.
This type of conversion is helpful when you need to express larger volume values in smaller units. The relationship between teaspoon and tablespoon is based on standard volume conversion conventions, making this conversion consistent across different applications.
Conversion Examples
Example: Convert 9 teaspoon to tablespoon
- Step 1: Identify the conversion factor. Since 1 teaspoon = 0.333333 tablespoon, you divide by 3.
- Step 2: Divide 9 teaspoon by 3.
- Step 3: 9 ÷ 3 = 3.0000 tablespoon
9 teaspoon = 3 tablespoon
This shows the basic conversion process using a whole number.
Example: Convert 30 teaspoon to tablespoon
- Step 1: Conversion factor: divide by 3.
- Step 2: 30 teaspoon ÷ 3
- Step 3: Result = 10.0000 tablespoon
30 teaspoon = 10 tablespoon
This demonstrates the conversion with a larger value.
Conversion Formula
The formula to convert teaspoon to tablespoon is:
teaspoon ÷ 3 = tablespoon
Or equivalently:
teaspoon ÷ 3 = tablespoon
Dividing by 3 gives you the equivalent value in tablespoon.
Conversion Chart
| Teaspoon | Tablespoon |
|---|---|
| 1 | 0.3333 |
| 2 | 0.6667 |
| 3 | 1 |
| 4 | 1.3333 |
| 5 | 1.6667 |
| 6 | 2 |
| 7 | 2.3333 |
| 8 | 2.6667 |
| 9 | 3 |
| 10 | 3.3333 |
| 15 | 5 |
| 20 | 6.6667 |
| 30 | 10 |
| 60 | 20 |
| 100 | 33.3333 |
Quick Conversion Tip
Quick conversion: Divide teaspoon by 3 to get tablespoon. For example, 3 teaspoon = 1 tablespoon, 6 teaspoon = 2 tablespoon.
Unit Definitions
Teaspoon (tsp)
A teaspoon is a small kitchen volume unit used for spices, extracts, and small liquid amounts.
1 teaspoon ≈ 4.92892 milliliters; 3 teaspoons = 1 tablespoon
Tablespoon (tbsp)
A tablespoon is a small cooking volume unit used for ingredients like oils, spices, and liquids.
1 tablespoon = 3 teaspoons ≈ 14.7868 milliliters
Common Use Cases
- Engineering: Convert teaspoon to tablespoon when working on projects with specific volume requirements
- Education: Transform teaspoon to tablespoon for volume calculations in studies and assignments
- Scientific work: Use teaspoon to tablespoon conversion in experiments requiring precise volume measurements
- Calculations: Convert teaspoon to tablespoon when working with volume measurements in different units
- Construction: Use teaspoon to tablespoon conversion when working with volume measurements in building projects
- Measurements: Convert teaspoon to tablespoon to express volume values in more convenient units
- Manufacturing: Convert teaspoon to tablespoon for volume specifications in production processes