Kelly is having a party. She wants to make punch. The recipe for punch uses 5 pints of pineapple Juice, 9
cups of orange Juice, gallon of lemonade, and 2 quarts of apricot nectar.
Kelly says her recipe will make 32 cups of punch.
Is Kelly correct?
Complete the explanation about your answer.
2. The recipe will make cups of punch.
You converted all the measurements to cups: 5 pints of pineapple juice =
cups;
gallon of
lemonade
cups, 2 quarts of apricot nectar
cups.
Then you found the total number of cups including the 9 cups of orange juice.
Kelly decides to pour her punch into 1-quart containers to fit into her refrigerator until the party starts.
She has seven 1-quart containers.
Will all of her punch fit into the containers??
One 1-quart container will hold cups of punch. Seven 1-quart containers will hold
cups of punch. Kelly has 31 cups of punch.
Since 31 ?
28, all of the punch?
fit into the seven 1-quart containers.