Q. A 2-gallon jug of water costs $14.64. What is the price per quart?$_____
Convert to quarts: Convert gallons to quarts to know how many quarts are in 2 gallons.There are 4 quarts in 1 gallon. Therefore, in 2 gallons, there would be:2 gallons ×4 quarts/gallon = 8 quarts
Calculate price per quart: Calculate the price per quart by dividing the total cost by the number of quarts.The total cost of the 2-gallon jug is $14.64, and we have 8 quarts in 2 gallons.Price per quart = Total cost ÷ Number of quartsPrice per quart = $14.64÷8 quarts
Perform division: Perform the division to find the price per quart.Price per quart = $14.64÷8Price per quart = $1.83
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