Question

murray mixes 2 quarts of liquid A and 8 pints of liquid B to make a compound. How many gallons of compound are produced?

Answer 1

1 1/2 gallons

Explanation:

there are two pints in one quart so 2 quarts plus 8 pints equals

2 quarts plus 4 quarts, or 6 quarts

there are 4 quarts in one gallon so 6 quarts is the same as 1 gallon and 2 quarts

2 quarts is half of one gallon