SOLUTION: If a case of cola has 24 cans in it, and each can holds 12 ounces, how many gallons of cola are in a case?

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Question 729996: If a case of cola has 24 cans in it, and each can holds 12 ounces, how many gallons of cola are in a case?
Answer by josgarithmetic(39618) About Me  (Show Source):
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How many GALLONS? 1 gallon = 128 FLUID ounces.

The case holds 24%2A12=288 fluid ounces. Use the ratio!


A more thorough description how to finish:
How many 128 is contained in 288? Find 288 divided by 128? You should be able to find 2%261%2F4 gallons.