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Rainas shop sells 5 1/2 quarts of ice cream each day. How much is this in pints ?

Rainas shop sells 5 1/2 quarts of ice cream each day. How much is this in pints ?-example-1

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Given that we have 5 1/2 quarts of ice cream.

First, the mixed fract 5 1/2 equals 11/2.

Use the fact that 1 quart = 2 pints.

So, 11/2 quarts = 2(11/2) pints

= 11 pints

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