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During a catered lunch an average of 4 cups of tea are poured per minute the lunch will last 2hours how many gallons of tea should the caterr bring if there are 16 cups in one gallon

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He would need to bring at least 30 gallons

To find the answer: multiply 4 times 60= 240 cups in one hour

then multiply 240 by 2 which is 480

then divides 480 by 16 and you get 30 gallons

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