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How many tablespoons in 1/2 cup?

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1/2 cup = 8 tablespoons

How to measure it

1/2 × 16 = 8 tablespoons. Measure 8 level tablespoons. That is also 24 teaspoons, 4 fluid ounces or 118.3 mL.

Frequently asked questions

How many teaspoons in 1/2 cup?

24 teaspoons.