Question

a science teacher needs to collect lake water for a lab she is teaching. the lab requires each student to use 4 fluid ounces of lake water. If 68 students are participating ,how many pints of lake water will the teacher need to collect?

Answer 1

Well, what you would first do is 68x4 so that you know how many ounces there are. Then transfer the ounces into pints and you have your answer. 1 pint=16 ounces

Answer 2

1 pint= 16 ounces 68 x 4=. 272 ounces needed 272 ounces// 16= 17 pints. Hope this helps