What is the ratio of teaspoons to tablespoons?

Answer by  Ginakeys (178)

Assuming that one is using the standard American (United States of America) accurate and precise kitchen measurement utensils, the ration of teaspoons to tablespoons is precisely 3 to 1, or three to 1, or 3:1. In other words, every THREE (3) TEASPOONS are exactly equal to ONE (1) TABLESPOON.

Answer by  Cali2307 (1337)

There are three teaspoons in a tablespoon. For trivia, here are some other ratios of how many teaspoons go into different items. One cup is 48 teaspoons, 6 teaspoons will give you an ounce, and 768 teaspoons will give you one gallon. Using the 3:1 ratio of teaspoons to tablespoons, you can also figure how many tablespoons are required.

Answer by  debmalewski (1085)

1 Teaspoon equals 0. 333 333 333 34 Tablespoon. There are conversion charts online that will make your cooking conversions easier. Just search for measurement conversions, and you will find all kinds of helpful conversions, especially if you are changing the amount of product you are making. It's important to convert all the ingredients.

Answer by  DesertRat (699)

It takes three teaspoons to equal a tablespoon. Doesn't make any difference whether you're measuring a solid or a liquid.