Homework Help: Math 6

Posted by Moby on Sunday, January 27, 2013 at 11:21pm.

I am stuck.

Mike's truck engine holds 1 1/4 gallons of oil in the engine now, how many more quarts of oil does Mike need to add to fill the engine to capacity?

Having trouble on do I subtract or?? what do I do?

Math 6 - Dennis, Sunday, January 27, 2013 at 11:34pm
Some information is missing.

The engine has 1 1/4 gallons of oil in it now? And the question is how much more oil is needed to fill to capacity (full).

What is the capacity of oil in the engine?
Math 6 - Moby, Sunday, January 27, 2013 at 11:39pm
Oh oops. if there are 3 quarts of oil in the engine now, how many more quarts...
Math 6 - luke, Sunday, January 27, 2013 at 11:57pm
1 gallon = 4 quarts
try it now.
Math 6 - Moby, Monday, January 28, 2013 at 12:02am
13 quarts?
Math 6 help?? - Moby, Monday, January 28, 2013 at 12:15am
Needs two more quarts?? I feel this is right

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