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How many quarts equals five gallons, and how many liters equals five gallons ?

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Solution

The name 'quartz' sounds like quarter 14
From this you can see the link between 4 quarts = 1 gallon.
Solving for quarts in 5 gallons
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Using ratios quartsgallons4quarts1 gallon
But we need 5 gallons.
Then 41=quarts count5
Multiply both sides by 5
41×5=quarts count5×5
Write as 4×5 = quarts count ×55
But 55=1
4×5= quarts count ×1
20 = quarts count
So 20 quarts make 5 gallons.
Solving for litres in 5 US Gallons
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Understood that 3.785411784 litres = 1 US Gallon
Use litre conversion as 3.785

As a ratio
3.785 litres1 US gallon=litres count5
litres count 5(3.785)18.925 litres 5 US gallons

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