jazzyjas123
jazzyjas123 jazzyjas123
  • 15-03-2015
  • Mathematics
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Which pitcher has a greater capacity, one that holds 2 gallons or one that holds 12 quarts? How do you know?

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rangerdanger57
rangerdanger57 rangerdanger57
  • 15-03-2015
1 gallon is 4 quarts so just divide 12 by 4 and you get three. So the 12 quarts equals 3 gallons which is obviously bigger than 2.
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apologiabiology
apologiabiology apologiabiology
  • 15-03-2015
so convert
4 quarts=1 gallon
convert to quarts
2 gallos=2 times 4 quarts=8 quarts

2 gallons=8 quarts
12>8
12 quarts is greated than 2 gallons
or you could have converted to gallons
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