High School

How many tablespoons are in one cup?

A) 8 tablespoons
B) 12 tablespoons
C) 16 tablespoons
D) 24 tablespoons

Answer :

There are C) 16 tablespoons in one cup.

To find out how many tablespoons are in one cup, we can use the fact that there is a standard measurement conversion between cups and tablespoons.

1. Understanding the Measurement:

  • In cooking and baking, different measurements are often used interchangeably.
  • A cup is a larger unit compared to a tablespoon.

2. The Conversion:

  • There are 16 tablespoons in one cup. This means if you take 1 cup and divide it into 16 equal parts, each part is a tablespoon.
  • You can remember this by thinking about the common measurements used in recipes.