SOLUTION: Hello I have been confused on unit multipliers from the beginning and then the teacher throws in two unit multipliers. I always try to get the teachers help but he doesn't do well

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Question 598226: Hello I have been confused on unit multipliers from the beginning and then the teacher throws in two unit multipliers. I always try to get the teachers help but he doesn't do well so if you can help me at all I would be grateful. The question is: Use two unit multipliers to convert 3 gallons to pints. It looks so simple and I feel really stupid every time I come across this question can you help me?--------thank you---------
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Just do the arithmetic including crossing off any unit designator tha appears in both numerator and denominator.

John

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