Question

A large container holds 4 gallons of chocolate milk that has to be poured into bottles. Each bottle holds 2 pints.If the ratio of gallons to pints is 1 : 8, how manybottles are required to hold the 4 gallons of milk.

Answer 1

$4\,gal\times \dfrac{8\,pint}{1\,gal}\times\dfrac{1\,bottle}{2\,pint}=\dfrac{4\cdot 8}{2}bottles\\\\=\bf{16\,bottles}$