Question

A pitcher contains 40 fluid ounces of iced tea. Shelby pours 3 cups of iced tea. How many pints of iced tea are left in the pitcher? show your work.

Answer 1

there is 1 pint of tea left in the pitcher  

Answer 2

1 fluid ounce is 0.125 cup
40 fluid ounce is 5 cup
shelby pours 3 cup
5 - 3 = 2
There is 2 fluid ounce left.
1 cup is 0.5 pint.
2 ÷ 0.5 = 1
There were 1 pint of iced tea left in the pitcher.