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A container holds 4 gallons of lemonade. A large lemonade contains 16 ounces. How many large lemonades could the restaurant cell before they ran out of lemonade?

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Given:

A container holds 4 gallons of lemonade.

A large lemonade contains 16 ounces.

To find:

The number of large lemonades that the restaurant can cell before they ran out of lemonade.

Solution:

We know that,

1 gallon = 128 ounces

4 gallon = 512 ounces

So, a container holds 512 ounces of lemonade.

A large lemonade contains 16 ounces. So,


\text{Number of large lemonades}=\frac{\text{Total lemonade in container}}{\text{Lemonade in a large container}}


\text{Number of large lemonades}=(512)/(16)


\text{Number of large lemonades}=32

Therefore, the required number of lemonades is 32.

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