California

spanish

Juice Jars

Solution

  • Vera: 4 pints = 2 quarts
  • Ed: 3 quarts = 6 pints
  • Dawn: 2 quarts = 4 pints
  • Charles: 4 quarts = 8 pints

Explanation

Student Description of Juice Bought Possible Quantity Cooler
Charles Greatest amount 1 gallon Cooler D
Dawn Same amount as Vera 2 quarts Cooler C
Ed Less than Charles 3 quarts Cooler B
Vera Most containers; same amount as Dawn 2 quarts Cooler A
Cooler A Cooler B Cooler C Cooler D
4 pints 3 quarts 2 quarts 1 gallon
Vera Ed Dawn Charles
4 pints = 2 quarts 3 quarts = 6 pints 2 quarts = 4 pints 4 quarts = 8 pints
most containers less than Charles   greatest amount

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