Question

There are 4 quarts in a gallon . 3 quarts is what fraction of a gallon?

Answer 1

3/4 of a gallon

Explanation:

There are 4 quarts in a gallon.

`\begin{gathered} 4\text{ quarts = 1}\; \text{gallon} \\ \implies1\text{ quart = }(1)/(4)\text{ gallon} \end{gathered}`

Therefore:

`3\text{ quarts}=3*(1)/(4)\text{ = }(3)/(4)\; \text{gallon}`

Therefore, 3 quarts is 3/4 of a gallon.