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Milton purchases a 5 gallon aquarium for his bedroom. To fill the aquarium with water,he uses a container with a capacity of 1 quart. How many times will Milton fill and empty the container before the aquarium is full ?

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There are 20 quarts in 5 gallons. This shows that Milton will have to fill and empty the container 20 times.
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Milton will take 20 trips to fill the aquarium.
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