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Cake tin converter

20cm round tin to 18cm square tin

Multiply every ingredient by

×1.03

A 18cm square tin (7in) has 3% more area than a 20cm round tin (8in). Same depth of cake, more mixture.

In the recipeFor your tin
100g103g
250g258g
3 eggs3.1 eggs

Paste your recipe into the scaler, already set to ×1.03. It rounds everything sensibly and tells you what to do with part of an egg.

The working

20cm round tin: 314.16cm² of base. 18cm square tin: 324cm². 324 ÷ 314.16 = 1.03. This assumes both tins are the same depth.

Other tins from a 20cm round

Use the converter for any size, including rectangular tins.