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Scott needs to fill a 3-gallon pitcher with water, but it won't fit under the faucet. He fills a 1-quart container with water from the faucet and then pours the water into the pitcher. How many times will he need to fill the 1-quart container to fill the pitcher?

How would you solve this?

User Tnishada
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12 because 1 gallon = 4 quarts 4x3=12

User Marco Bolis
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12 times.
4 quart=1 gallon
3(4)=3(1)
12 quart=3 gallon
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