Answer: Choice D
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Work Shown:
4 1/2 = 4 + 1/2 = 4 + 0.5 = 4.5
In short, 4 1/2 cups is the same as 4.5 cups
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1 cup = 8 fluid ounces
4.5*(1 cup) = 4.5*(8 fluid ounces) ....... multiply both sides by 4.5
4.5 cups = 36 fluid ounces
