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Nellie has a watering can that contains 20 cups of water . She pours one quart of water on each plant in her yard. If Nellie uses all of the water in the watering can , how many plants does the water?

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Answer: she waters 4 plants

Explanation:

5cups /quart=20/x(x=#of quarts)

5x=20

x=20/5

x=4

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