Asked by John Dosley

A thermos holds 1 1/4 quarts of water. How many thermoses can be filled with 5 quarts of water?

My Answer: 6 1/4 am i right? i just multiplied 1 1/4 and 5 to get 6 1/4.

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Answered by Ms. Sue
Let's see if your answer makes sense.

1 1/4 + 1 1/4 + 1 1/4 + 1 1/4 = 5 quarts

Hmm -- that looks like 4 thermoses.

What can you do with the two numbers -- 1 1/4 and 5 to get 4 thermoses?

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