Question

A pail holds 5 1/2 gallons of water. How much is this in cups? Write your answer as a whole number or a mixed number in simplest form. Include the correct unit in your answer.

Answer 1

1 gallon = 16 cups

so 5 1/2 gallons =
5 1/2 * 16 =
11/2 * 16 =
176/2 =
88 cups <==