Shampoo can be bought in 5 gallon pails. The groomer uses 16 ounce bottles to to hold the shampoo. How many bottles can he get out of the 5 gallon pail?

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asked Mar 13, 2021 185k views

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Fiorebat · Answer 1 · 2021-03-16T21:41:26+0000

Answer:

The groomer can get 40 bottles out of the 5 gallon pail.

Explanation:

A gallon contains 128oz (ounces)

128/16=8

8 bottles/gallon

times both sides by 5

40 bottles/5 gallons

Therefore the groomer can get 40 bottles out of the 5 gallon pail