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bob has a container with a capacity of 12 quarts. he wants to express this capacity in gallons. write a proportion to find the number of gallons of water bob's container can hold.

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4 quarts = 1 gallon

I'll be glad to check your proportion.

is it 3

Yes.

What is your proportion?

4/1 12/x

Right.

answer is 3 gallons because 12x1= 12 and the 4 so 12 divided by 4 is 3 so your answer is 3 gallons

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