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The average person drinks 1 pint of milk day. At this rate, how many gallons will a person drink in a leap year (366 days)?

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45.75 is the correct answer I believe
User Binvention
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Leap years have 366 days, and there are 8 pints per gallon. So we divide the 366 days by the 8 pints per 1 gallon. We end up getting:
45.75 gallons in 1 leap year.
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