Maria drinks 2 1/2 pints of milk a day. How much is this in cups? Write your answer as a whole number or a mixed number in simplest form.

Let hh represent the number of hummingbirds and ss represent the number of sunbirds that must pollinate the colony so it can survive until next year. 6h+4s > 746h+4s> 74 this year, 88 hummingbirds pollinated the colony. what is the least number of sunbirds that must pollinate the colony to ensure that it will survive until next year?