What does 5 teaspoons equal in cups?

Here's the breakdown:

* There are 3 teaspoons in 1 tablespoon.

* There are 16 tablespoons in 1 cup.

Therefore:

* 5 teaspoons / 3 teaspoons/tablespoon = 1.67 tablespoons

* 1.67 tablespoons / 16 tablespoons/cup = 0.104 cups

This is rounded to 0.25 cups for ease of use.