document.write( "Question 1197563: The store is selling lemons at $0.79 each. Each lemon yields about 2 tablespoons of juice. How much will it cost to buy enough lemons to make three 9-inch lemon pies, each requiring half a cup of lemon juice? \n" ); document.write( "

Algebra.Com's Answer #830866 by ikleyn(52905) $\"\"$ $\"About$

You can put this solution on YOUR website!
.
\n" ); document.write( "The store is selling lemons at $0.79 each.
\n" ); document.write( "Each lemon yields about 2 tablespoons of juice.
\n" ); document.write( "How much will it cost to buy enough lemons to make three 9-inch lemon pies,
\n" ); document.write( "each requiring half a cup of lemon juice?
\n" ); document.write( "~~~~~~~~~~~~~~\r
\n" ); document.write( "
\n" ); document.write( "
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "

\r\n" );
document.write( "Standard conversion is  1 tablespoon = 0.0625 US cup.\r\n" );
document.write( "\r\n" );
document.write( "\r\n" );
document.write( "The volume of the lemon juice required is  3*0.5 cups = 1.5 cups =  = 24 tablespoons.\r\n" );
document.write( "\r\n" );
document.write( "\r\n" );
document.write( "The number of lemons required is   = 12.\r\n" );
document.write( "\r\n" );
document.write( "\r\n" );
document.write( "The cost of 12 lemons is  12*0.79 = 9.48 dollars.    ANSWER\r\n" );
document.write( "

\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Solved.\r
\n" ); document.write( "
\n" ); document.write( "
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "

\n" );