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A pot contains 2 1/2 gallons of water. How many quarts of water are in a pot?

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Answer: 10 quarts in the pot.

Step-by-step explanation: There are 4 quarts in a gallon, so 8 quarts in 2 gallons, and 1/2 of a gallon is 1/2 of 4 which is 2, so we do 8+2=10 quarts.

User Nknight
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Answer:

10

Explanation:

1 gallon = 4quarts

2.5 gallon = 10 quarts

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