Question

Janelle makes fruit punch by mixing the ingredients listed below.

•5 pints of orange juice
•6 cups of grape juice
•8 cups of apple juice
How many quarts of fruit punch does Janelle make?
TIPS:
1 quart is 2 pints
1 pint is 2 cups
1 cup is 8 fluid ounces

Answer 1

6 quarts

Explanation:

2 pints = 1 quart

4 cups = 1 quart

• 5 pints of orange juice

5 pints = 5/2 =>2.5 quarts

• 6 cups of grape juice

6 cups = 6/4 => 1.5 quarts

• 8 cups of apple juice

8 cups = 2 quarts

2.5 + 1.5 + 2 = 6 quarts