An aquarium can hold 48 gallons of water. If the aquarium is filled with containers holding 12 quarts of water each, how many co

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ntainers will it take to fill the aquarium with water?

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Semmy [17] · Answer 1 · 2022-04-28T23:05:35+03:00

Answer: 16 containers

Step-by-step explanation:

First and foremost, we should note that:

4 quarts = 1 gallon

48 gallons = 48 × 4 = 192 quarts

Since the container holds 12 quarts of water each, the number of containers needed to fill the aquarium with water will be:

= 192 quarts / 12 quarts

= 16 containers