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Frank needs to fill juice cups for his little sisters party..there are 35 juice cups and each juice cup holds 12 fluid ounces . the juices comes in 1 gallon bottles .how many 1 gallon bottles of juice will frank needs to purchase? (1QUART= 32FLUIDS OUNCES , 1 GALLON= 4 QUARTS

a. 1 bottles
b. 2 bottles C 3 bottles D 4 bottles

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D. you will need 4 bottles
User Foxontherock
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35 x 12 = 420 fluid ounces needed
1 Quart = 32 fluid ounces, so
420/32=13.125 quarts
1 Gallon = 4 quarts, so
13.125/4= 3.28125, so he will need 4 bottles to fill all the cups (because you cannot buy .28125 of a bottle of juice.
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