SOLUTION: $7.20/1gallon = ?/1pint Use conversion factors or be sure that your thought process is clear. Thanks!(:

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Question 843181: $7.20/1gallon = ?/1pint
Use conversion factors or be sure that your thought process is clear.
Thanks!(:
Answer by ewatrrr(24785) About Me  (Show Source):
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Hi,

1gal = 8pts

7.20%2F8pt=+x%2F1pt      Cross Multiplying to solve

    8x = $7.20

     x = $0.90 for 1 pint