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Trent knows that 1 pint equals 16 fluid ounces. His punch recipe calls for 3 pints of pineapple juice.

How many fluid ounces of pineapple juice does Trent need?

A.
3 ounces

B.
16 ounces

C.
32 ounces

D.
48 ounces

2 Answers

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Answer: 48 fluid ounces

Explanation:

Step 1: Since 1 pint is equal to 16 fluid ounces, we can multiply 3 pints by 16 fluid ounces.

Step 2: 3 pints × 16 fluid ounces = 48 fluid ounces

Answer: Trent needs 48 fluid ounces of pineapple juice.

User Jeff Hill
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Answer:

D

Explanation:

1 pint = 16 fluid ounces

3 pints = 3(16) fluid ounces

3 pints = 48 fluid ounces

User JaviL
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