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document.write( "Unit Next Larger Unit
16 ounces 1 pint
2 pints 1 quart
4 quarts 1 gallon
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document.write( "This is just like adding regular numbers except that you don't carry when
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document.write( "your partial sum is 10 or larger, you carry when you have reached the number
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document.write( "of smaller units included in one of the next larger units.
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document.write( "  5 gal 2 qt 1 pt 7 oz 
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document.write( "7 oz plus 9 oz = 16 oz, so the result is 0 oz, carry 1 pint\r
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document.write( "1 pt plus 1 pt = 2 pts plus the 1 pt carry = 3 pints, result 1 pint,
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document.write( "2 qt plus 1 qt = 3 qt plus the 1 qt carry = 4 qt, result 0 qt, carry 1 gallon\r
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document.write( "5 gal plus 1 gal = 6 gal plus the 1 gal carry = 7 gal\r
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document.write( "  7     0    1    0\r
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document.write( "Final result:  7 gal, 1 pt
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