{"id":270154,"date":"2025-07-25T05:09:43","date_gmt":"2025-07-25T05:09:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/learnexams.com\/blog\/?p=270154"},"modified":"2025-07-25T05:09:44","modified_gmt":"2025-07-25T05:09:44","slug":"us-units-of-measurements-walmart-sells-lemons-at-0-68-each","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.learnexams.com\/blog\/2025\/07\/25\/us-units-of-measurements-walmart-sells-lemons-at-0-68-each\/","title":{"rendered":"US Units of Measurements Walmart sells lemons at $0.68 each."},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>US Units of Measurements Walmart sells lemons at $0.68 each. Each lemon yields about 4 tablespoons of juice. How much will it cost to buy enough lemons to make four 9-inch lemon pies, each requires 3\/4 of a cup of lemon juice?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-ast-global-color-1-color\">The Correct Answer and Explanation is:<\/mark><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>To solve this problem, we need to determine how many lemons are needed to produce enough lemon juice for four 9-inch lemon pies, and then calculate the total cost of those lemons.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Step 1: Convert cups of lemon juice to tablespoons<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Each pie requires 3\/4 cup of lemon juice. Since there are 16 tablespoons in a cup:Lemon&nbsp;juice&nbsp;per&nbsp;pie=34&nbsp;cup\u00d716&nbsp;tablespoons\/cup=12&nbsp;tablespoons\\text{Lemon juice per pie} = \\frac{3}{4} \\text{ cup} \\times 16 \\text{ tablespoons\/cup} = 12 \\text{ tablespoons}Lemon&nbsp;juice&nbsp;per&nbsp;pie=43\u200b&nbsp;cup\u00d716&nbsp;tablespoons\/cup=12&nbsp;tablespoons<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For four pies:Total&nbsp;lemon&nbsp;juice&nbsp;for&nbsp;four&nbsp;pies=4\u00d712&nbsp;tablespoons=48&nbsp;tablespoons\\text{Total lemon juice for four pies} = 4 \\times 12 \\text{ tablespoons} = 48 \\text{ tablespoons}Total&nbsp;lemon&nbsp;juice&nbsp;for&nbsp;four&nbsp;pies=4\u00d712&nbsp;tablespoons=48&nbsp;tablespoons<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Step 2: Calculate how many lemons are needed<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Each lemon yields 4 tablespoons of juice. To find out how many lemons are needed for 48 tablespoons of juice:Number&nbsp;of&nbsp;lemons=48&nbsp;tablespoons4&nbsp;tablespoons&nbsp;per&nbsp;lemon=12&nbsp;lemons\\text{Number of lemons} = \\frac{48 \\text{ tablespoons}}{4 \\text{ tablespoons per lemon}} = 12 \\text{ lemons}Number&nbsp;of&nbsp;lemons=4&nbsp;tablespoons&nbsp;per&nbsp;lemon48&nbsp;tablespoons\u200b=12&nbsp;lemons<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Step 3: Calculate the cost of the lemons<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Since each lemon costs $0.68:Total&nbsp;cost&nbsp;of&nbsp;lemons=12&nbsp;lemons\u00d70.68&nbsp;dollars&nbsp;per&nbsp;lemon=8.16&nbsp;dollars\\text{Total cost of lemons} = 12 \\text{ lemons} \\times 0.68 \\text{ dollars per lemon} = 8.16 \\text{ dollars}Total&nbsp;cost&nbsp;of&nbsp;lemons=12&nbsp;lemons\u00d70.68&nbsp;dollars&nbsp;per&nbsp;lemon=8.16&nbsp;dollars<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Conclusion<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>To make enough lemon juice for four 9-inch pies, it will cost <strong>$8.16<\/strong> for the lemons.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/learnexams.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/learnexams-banner6-1923.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-270156\"\/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>US Units of Measurements Walmart sells lemons at $0.68 each. Each lemon yields about 4 tablespoons of juice. How much will it cost to buy enough lemons to make four 9-inch lemon pies, each requires 3\/4 of a cup of lemon juice? The Correct Answer and Explanation is: To solve this problem, we need to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"site-sidebar-layout":"default","site-content-layout":"","ast-site-content-layout":"default","site-content-style":"default","site-sidebar-style":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-banner-title-visibility":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"","footer-sml-layout":"","ast-disable-related-posts":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":"","astra-migrate-meta-layouts":"default","ast-page-background-enabled":"default","ast-page-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"ast-content-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"footnotes":""},"categories":[25],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-270154","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-exams-certification"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.learnexams.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/270154","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.learnexams.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.learnexams.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.learnexams.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.learnexams.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=270154"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.learnexams.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/270154\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.learnexams.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=270154"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.learnexams.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=270154"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.learnexams.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=270154"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}