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Answer: Elyse will need 48 cups to mix her fruit drink.

Step-by-step explanation: Elyse can use the unit rate. First she can multiply 4 cups by 4 quarts to find that there are 16 cups in one gallon. She can then multiply 3 gallons by 16 cups to determine that she will need 48 cups of water to mix the fruit drink.

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4 cups * 4 quarts = 16 cups in one gallon

16 cups * 3 gallons = 48 cups required to mix the fruit drink

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Elyse should put 48 cups of water to mix the fruit drink.

Explanation:

From the given question she knows 4 cups in 1 quart and

4 quarts in 1 gallon.

Elyse can use the unit rate. First she can fill 4 cups by water to find that there are 16 cups in 1 gallon.

She can then fill 3 gallons by water to determine that she will need 48 cups of water to mix the fruit drink.

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