how do I expalin gallons,pints ,quarts?

Question

for example 16cups = ___ gal

Answer 1

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1 gallon = 16 cups
1 pint = 2 cups
1 quart = 4 cups

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Answer 2

16 cups = 1 gallon
Cup is a United States liquid unit equal to 8 fluid ounces.

A pint is two cups or 16 fluid ounces.
A quart is two pints or 32 fluid ounces.
A gallon is four quarts or 128 fluid ounces.

What do you want to explain? Pints in a gallon? divide 128 by 16. etceteras...

Answer 3

Two cups to a pint.

Two pints to a quart. (four cups)

Four quarts to a gallon. (sixteen cups), (eight pints)

16 cups = One Gallon

Answer 4

16 cups =1 gal
4 cups = quart
2 cups = pint
1 cup = 8 ounces