The athlete drink 16 ounces of water every two hours starting at 7:30 AM and continuing for the next 14 hours. A) how many quarts did the athlete consume? B) how many pints of water did the athlete consume?

Respuesta :

16x7 = 112 (16 ounces, 7 hours) 112 ounces to pints = 7 pints of water

When the athlete drink 16 ounces of water every two hours for the next 14 hours,

(A) The athlete consumes 3.5 quartz of water.

(B) The athlete consumes 7 pints of water.

Conversions

(1) Ounce to Pints

16 ounces = 1 pint

(2) Quarts to Ounces

1 quart = 32 ounces.

(A) Calculation for the water consumed by athlete in quarts:

The total duration for which athlete consumes the water is 14 hours with a after every 2 hours.

The total number of times the water consumed by athlete is 14/2 = 7.

Covert the 16 ounces of water in quarts

= 16/ 32

=1/2

The total quantity of water consumed in quarts is

= 7×(1/2)

= 3.5 quarts

Thus, the amount of water consumed by athlete in entire 14 hours is 3.5 quarts.

(B) Calculation for the water consumed by athlete in pints:

The total duration for which athlete consumes the water is 14 hours with a after every 2 hours.

The total number of times the water consumed by athlete is 14/2 = 7.

Convert 16 ounce of water into pint

= 16/16

= 1

The total quantity of water consumed in pints is

= 7×1

= 7

Thus, the amount of water consumed by athlete in entire 14 hours is 7 pints.

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