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Mario has 1 gallon of milk. He pours 4 cups of milk for him and his 3 siblings to have with their breakfast. How much milk is left ? Simplify your answer .

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1 gallon of milk is equal to 16 cups of milk (1 gallon = 4 quarts = 16 cups).

Mario poured 4 cups of milk for each of the 4 people, which is a total of 16 cups of milk.

So the amount of milk left is:

16 cups (total) - 16 cups (poured) = 0 cups

Therefore, there is no milk left.

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