How many gallons are in 60 ounces?

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Meave60
Mar 6, 2018

"60 fluid ounces" are equal to "0.47 gallon".

Explanation:

Use dimensional analysis.

"1 gallon"="128 fluid oz"

The two conversion factors are:

"1 gal"/"128 fl oz" and "128 fl oz"/"1 gal"

Multiply the given number of ounces by the conversion factor that cancels ounces and leaves gallons.

60color(red)cancel(color(black)("fl oz"))xx("1 gal")/(128color(red)cancel(color(black)("fl oz")))="0.47 gal"

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