3 US tablespoons in US customary cups

Result

The conversion result is: 3 US tablespoons is equivalent to 0.1875 US customary cups.[1]

Conversion formula
How to convert 3 US tablespoons to US customary cups?

We know (by definition) that: 1 ustablespoon ≈ 0.0625 uscup.

We can set up a proportion to solve for the number of US customary cups.

1 ustablespoon / 3 ustablespoon ≈ 0.0625 uscup / x uscup

Now, we cross multiply to solve for our unknown x:

x uscup ≈ (3 ustablespoon / 1 ustablespoon) * 0.0625 uscup → x uscup ≈ 0.1875 uscup

Conclusion:

3 ustablespoon ≈ 0.1875 uscup

Conversion in the opposite direction

The inverse of the conversion factor is that 1 US customary cup is equal to 5.33333333333333 times 3 US tablespoons.

It can also be expressed as: 3 US tablespoons is equal to 1 / 5.33333333333333 US customary cups.

Approximation

An approximate numerical result would be: three US tablespoons is about zero point one nine US customary cups, or alternatively, a US customary cup is about five point three three times three US tablespoons.

Footnotes

[1] The precision is 15 significant digits (fourteen digits to the right of the decimal point).

Results may contain small errors due to the use of floating point arithmetic.