Estimating Capacity #2

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What is capacity?

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

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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 equivalent of 1 gallon in quarts?

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1 gallon is equal to 4 quarts.

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How many pints are in a quart?

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There are 2 pints in a quart.

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What is less than 0.5 cup?

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Less than 0.5 cup is a small amount, often used for condiments like ketchup.

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How many gallons are in 2 liters?

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2 liters is approximately 0.53 gallons.

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What is the capacity of a standard bathtub?

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A standard bathtub can hold about 40 to 50 gallons of water.

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What is the capacity of a typical ice chest/cooler?

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A typical ice chest can hold anywhere from 20 quarts to over 100 quarts.

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How many cups are in a gallon?

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There are 16 cups in a gallon.

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What is the capacity of a thermos?

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A thermos can vary in size, but a common capacity is around 2 cups.

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