Question

Mrs. Nava needs 9 1/2 quarts of ice cream to make a dessert to be served at her daughter's birthday party. The flavor of ice cream that Mrs. Nava needs only comes in I-gallon containers. How many I-gallon containers of ice cream will Mrs. Nava need to purchase in order to have at least 9 1/2 quarts of ice cream and as little left over as possible?

Answer 1

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Answer 2

3 containers

Explanation:

1 gallon = 4 quarts

2 containers is 8 quarts, that is too little

3 containers is 12 quarts

therefore Mrs. Nava needs 3 containers to have enough ice cream