SOLUTION: A bucket holds 4 quarts of popcorn. If 1/3 cup of corn kernels makes 2 quarts of popcorn, how many buckets can be filled with the popcorn made from 4 cups of kernels? (A) 96 (B)

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Question 336589: A bucket holds 4 quarts of popcorn. If 1/3 cup of corn kernels makes 2 quarts of popcorn, how many buckets can be filled with the popcorn made from 4 cups of kernels?
(A) 96 (B) 24 (C) 6 (D) 3 (E) 1 1/2
Answer by edjones(8007) About Me  (Show Source):
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1 cup makes 2*3=6 qts
4*6=24 qts
24/4=6 buckets
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Ed