Step-by-step explanation:

5x-2+3x=17+12x-23 combine like terms
8x-2=12x-6
-8x -8x
-2=4x-6
+6 +6
4=4x divide each side by 4
x=1
2 quarts because 4 cups only goes into 1 quart and 2 quarts is a greater number then 1 so 2 quarts
Answer:
The answer is A hope it helps!