Frank needs to fill juice cups for his little sister's birthday party. There are 35 juice cups and each juice cup holds 12 fluid ounces. The juice comes in 1-gallon bottles. How many 1-gallon bottles of juice will Frank need to purchase?
(1 quart = 32 fluid ounces, 1 gallon = 4 quarts)
A. 1 bottle
B. 2 bottles
C. 3 bottles
D. 4 bottles
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OpenStudy (anonymous):
all the cups combined will hold..? (35*12)
OpenStudy (anonymous):
420?
OpenStudy (anonymous):
right so 420 fluid ounces in all will be used
OpenStudy (anonymous):
now 420 divided by 32 will find hhow many quarts will be used.
OpenStudy (anonymous):
13.125
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OpenStudy (anonymous):
right. 13.125 quarts. now divide that by 4 to find how many gallons
OpenStudy (anonymous):
3. something
OpenStudy (anonymous):
3.28125
OpenStudy (anonymous):
yea :)
OpenStudy (anonymous):
some people may think he only needs to buy 3 bottles
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OpenStudy (anonymous):
so C is my answer
OpenStudy (anonymous):
no.
OpenStudy (anonymous):
oh
OpenStudy (anonymous):
its 3.something right?
OpenStudy (anonymous):
yes
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OpenStudy (anonymous):
3.28125 galons
OpenStudy (anonymous):
yea
OpenStudy (anonymous):
if he only buys three bottles, how is he gonna get the remaining 0.28125?
he would have to get one more
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you get it?
OpenStudy (anonymous):
ooooohhhhhh ok yea lol so A
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OpenStudy (anonymous):
its D.
he would have to get 3 bottles. but then there would be 0.28125 left.
so he would need to buy one more
4 bottles in total