On a long hike, Heather drank 7 pints of water. How much did she drink in quarts?Write your answer as a whole number or a mixed number in simplest form.Include the correct unit in your answer.

On a long hike Heather drank 7 pints of water How much did she drink in quartsWrite your answer as a whole number or a mixed number in simplest formInclude the class=

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Given:

On a long hike . Heather drank 7 pints of water.

Required:

How much did she drink in quarts?

Explanation:

We need raltion between pints and quarts.

[tex]\begin{gathered} 1quart=2pint \\ 1pint=\frac{1}{2}quart \end{gathered}[/tex]

We have 7 pints of water.

So,

[tex]\begin{gathered} =7pints \\ \therefore1pint=\frac{1}{2}quart \\ =(7\times\frac{1}{2})quart \\ =3.5quarts \end{gathered}[/tex]

Answer:

[tex]7pints=3.5quarts[/tex]