Question

Ivan needs gas for his truck he knows his truck holds 20 gallons of gas his gas can does not measure gallons though it measures pints and holds 40 pints how many times will we have to fill up his gas can to get his truck full of gas

Answer 1

The answer to your question is 4 times

Explanation:

Data

Capacity = 20 gallons

Number of pints = 40

Process

1.- Use the conversion factor to solve this problem

1 gallon ---------------- 8 pints

20 gallons -------------- x

x = (8 x 20) / 1

x = 160 pints

2.- Divide the result by the number of pints

160/40 = 4

3.- Conclusion

He needs to fill up his truck 4 times