Carter and his friends are setting up a lemonade stand in their neighborhood. Their recipe makes 5 cups of lemonade, and calls for 1.5 cups of lemon juice. How many cups of lemon juice are needed to make 2 gallons of lemonade? Round your answer to the nearest tenth if necessary.

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Answer:

  9.6

Step-by-step explanation:

Each cup of lemonade requires 1.5/5 = 0.3 cups of lemon juice. There are 16 cups in a gallon, so 32 cups in 2 gallons. The amount of lemon juice required is ...

 0.3 × 32 = 9.6 . . . . cups of lemon juice