annabellejohns2007
annabellejohns2007 annabellejohns2007
  • 15-04-2020
  • Mathematics
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A bucket contains 5 1/2 gallons of water. Water spills from the bucket so that only 5 pints remain.

How many pints of water spill from the bucket?

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sqdancefan
sqdancefan sqdancefan
  • 15-04-2020

Answer:

  39

Step-by-step explanation:

There are 8 pints in a gallon, so 5 1/2 gallons is (5.5)(8 pints) = 44 pints.

If 5 remain, then 44-5 = 39 were spilled.

39 pints of water spilled from the bucket.

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rmatt4569
rmatt4569 rmatt4569
  • 11-03-2021

answer:

39

39 pints of water spilled from the bucket.

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