Definition / Summary / How To / Steps
Customary or Imperial Measurement Conversions

1 gallon = 4 quarts
1 quart = 2 pints
1 pint = 2 cups

There are...

4 quarts in a gallon
8 pints in a gallon
16 cups in a gallon

Liters to Milliliters Conversion
1 Liter = 1,000 mL
2 Liters = 2,000 mL
3 Liters = 3,000 mL
4 Liters = 4,000 mL
5 Liters = 5,000 mL
What you basically do is move the decimal up three digits right. (As above)

Easy Problems
Convert: 1000mL = 1Liter
Convert: 2500 mL = 2.5 Liters


Medium Problems

How many quarts are in 3 gallons? 12 quarts

Hard Problems

How many cups are in 1/4 of a gallon? 4 cups


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