What is half of 3/4 cup?
½ of 3/4 cup = 3/8 cup
3 fl oz · 6 Tbsp · 89 mL
Measure with: 1/4 cup + 2 Tbsp · or spoons only: 6 Tbsp
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Other cup standards
US cups: 0.375 · nutrition-label cups (240 mL): 0.37 · metric cups (250 mL): 0.355 · UK fluid ounces: 3.12
No set includes a 3/8 cup, so combine the 1/4 cup with 2 level tablespoons, or count out 6 tablespoons if the cups are dirty.
This is the same "1/4 cup + 2 Tbsp" that appears in plenty of recipes, and it holds 3 fl oz of liquid. For butter it is 6 Tbsp, three-quarters of a stick (butter stick conversions).
Dry weights for half of 3/4 cup: about 45 g (1.59 oz) of spooned all-purpose flour and about 74 g (2.62 oz) of granulated sugar.
| Recipe says | Half | A third | Double |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1/4 cup | 2 Tbsp | 1 Tbsp + 1 tsp | 1/2 cup |
| 1/3 cup | 2 Tbsp + 2 tsp | ≈ 1.8 Tbsp | 2 × 1/3 cup |
| 1/2 cup | 1/4 cup | 2 Tbsp + 2 tsp | 1 cup |
| 2/3 cup | 1/3 cup | ≈ 3.6 Tbsp | 1 cup + 1/3 cup |
| 3/4 cup | 1/4 cup + 2 Tbsp | 1/4 cup | 1 cup + 1/2 cup |
| 1 cup | 1/2 cup | 1/3 cup | 2 cups |
| 1 1/4 cups | 1/2 cup + 2 Tbsp | 1/3 cup + 1 Tbsp + 1 tsp | 2 cups + 1/2 cup |
| 1 1/3 cups | 2 × 1/3 cup | ≈ 7.1 Tbsp | 2 cups + 2 × 1/3 cup |
| 1 1/2 cups | 1/2 cup + 1/4 cup | 1/2 cup | 3 cups |
| 2 cups | 1 cup | 2 × 1/3 cup | 4 cups |
| 3 cups | 1 cup + 1/2 cup | 1 cup | 6 cups |
| Recipe says | Half |
|---|---|
| 1 Tbsp | 1 tsp + 1/2 tsp |
| 2 Tbsp | 1 Tbsp |
| 3 Tbsp | 1 Tbsp + 1 tsp + 1/2 tsp |
| 1 tsp | 1/2 tsp |
| 1 1/2 tsp | 1/2 tsp + 1/4 tsp |
| 1/2 tsp | 1/4 tsp |
Questions
What is half of 3/4 cup?
3/8 cup, measured as 1/4 cup + 2 Tbsp.
What is 1/4 cup + 2 tbsp?
3/8 cup, which is 6 Tbsp or 3 fl oz.
How many teaspoons is half of 3/4 cup?
18 teaspoons.
By Alton Vieira · Updated . Sources: US customary units: NIST Handbook 44. How we calculate.