SOLUTION: If a gallon of a certain liquid weighs 24 pounds what does 1/2 cup of the liquid weigh?

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Question 958823: If a gallon of a certain liquid weighs 24 pounds what does 1/2 cup of the liquid weigh?
Answer by macston(5194)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
(24lbs/1 gallon)(1 gallon/16 cups)(1/2 cup)=0.75 lbs
ANSWER: 1/2 cup of the liquid weighs 0.75 pounds.

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