Customary Capacity

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What is capacity?

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Capacity is the maximum amount that something can hold, usually measured in units like liters, gallons, or cups.

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What unit would you use to measure a small amount of liquid, like juice in a glass?

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You would use cups or milliliters to measure a small amount of liquid.

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How many cups are in a quart?

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There are 4 cups in a quart.

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What is the smallest unit of capacity in the customary system?

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The smallest unit of capacity in the customary system is a fluid ounce.

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If a container holds 1 gallon, how many pints does it hold?

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A gallon holds 8 pints.

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What is the capacity of a standard water bottle?

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A standard water bottle typically has a capacity of 16.9 fluid ounces or 500 milliliters.

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Which is larger: 1 liter or 1 quart?

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1 liter is slightly larger than 1 quart.

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What unit would you use to measure the capacity of a swimming pool?

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You would use gallons to measure the capacity of a swimming pool.

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How many milliliters are in a liter?

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There are 1,000 milliliters in a liter.

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What is the capacity of a pint?

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A pint is equal to 16 fluid ounces.

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