Which measurement is equal to
2
1
2
gallons?
A.
20 pints
B.
24 fluid ounces
C.
28 cups
D.
160 fluid ounces
C. 28 cups
To find the equivalent measurement of 2 1 2 gallons, we can calculate it step-by-step.
1 gallon is equal to 8 pints.
So, 2 gallons will be equal to 2 x 8 = 16 pints.
1 gallon is equal to 128 fluid ounces.
So, 2 gallons will be equal to 2 x 128 = 256 fluid ounces.
1 cup is equal to 8 fluid ounces.
So, 28 cups will be equal to 28 x 8 = 224 fluid ounces.
Therefore, out of the given options:
A. 20 pints is less than 2 gallons.
B. 24 fluid ounces is less than 2 gallons.
C. 28 cups is less than 2 gallons.
D. 160 fluid ounces is less than 2 gallons.
Therefore, the correct answer is:
C. 28 cups