Convert tablespoon (metric) to quart (US)
Please provide values below to convert tablespoon (metric) [tbsp (metric)] to quart (US) [qt (US)], or Convert quart (US) to tablespoon (metric).
How to Convert Tablespoon (Metric) to Quart (Us)
1 tbsp (metric) = 0.0158503231414889 qt (US)
Example: convert 15 tbsp (metric) to qt (US):
15 tbsp (metric) = 15 × 0.0158503231414889 qt (US) = 0.237754847122334 qt (US)
Tablespoon (Metric) to Quart (Us) Conversion Table
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Tablespoon (Metric)
A tablespoon (metric) is a unit of volume measurement equal to 15 milliliters.
History/Origin
The tablespoon originated from the traditional use of a tablespoon as a measure of the amount of food that could be held in a typical tablespoon, with standardization occurring in the metric system to ensure consistency across measurements.
Current Use
The metric tablespoon is commonly used in cooking and food preparation to measure ingredients, especially in recipes requiring precise volume measurements.
Quart (Us)
A quart (US) is a unit of volume measurement equal to one-fourth of a US gallon, commonly used for liquids and other substances.
History/Origin
The quart originated from the Old French word 'quarte,' meaning 'quarter,' and has been used in the United States since the 18th century as part of the customary system of measurement.
Current Use
Today, the US quart is used primarily in cooking, beverage packaging, and measuring liquids in the United States, although it has largely been replaced by metric units in scientific contexts.