Question

A soup pot will hold 14 cups or water. How many quarts will the pot hold?

(Set up as a proportion and solve)

Answer 1

3.5 Quarts

Explanation:

we know that;

4 cups = 1 Quart

Therefore;

1 cup = 1/4 Quart

Therefore;

14 cups will be equivalent to ;

= 14 × 1/4

= 14/4 Quarts

= 3.5 Quarts