Calculated Industries 8300-B - Manual (Page 18)

P OCKET R EFERENCE G UIDE - 16
AVAILABLE KITCHEN FRACTIONS
“Kitchen Fractions,” or whole units or
fractions displayed in recipe scaling
calculations or conversions, include:
TABLESPOON TEASPOON CUP
1 TBSP 1 TSP 1 CUP
1/2 TBSP 7/8 TSP 7/8 CUP
3/4 TSP 3/4 CUP
5/8 TSP 2/3 CUP
1/2 TSP 1/2 CUP
3/8 TSP 1/3 CUP
1/4 TSP 1/4 CUP
1/8 TSP 1/8 CUP
Note: 1/3 TSP, 2/3 TSP, 1/8 TBSP, 1/4 TBSP,
1/3 TBSP, 3/8 TBSP, 5/8 TBSP, 2/3 TBSP, 3/4
TBSP, 7/8 TBSP, 3/8 CUP and 5/8 CUP are
not available kitchen fractions.
Basic Math – Displaying Actual vs.
Kitchen Fractions
Find 5-1/2 tbsp. ÷ 2:
KEYSTROKE DISPLAY
5 1 / 2 T Ö 2 =
2-3/4
TBSP
(Actual Fraction)
T 3
TBSP
(Kitchen Fraction)*
T 2.75
TBSP
(Actual Decimal Value)
*Here, the calculator rounded up to a measuring
spoon value you can actually measure with (as
there are no “3/4 tbsp.” size measuring spoons).