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A pound is equal to eight ounces, so you would multiply the number of pounds by eight to convert it to ounces.
To get a prime factor, you would divide.
You would multiply pounds by the ounces per pound.
You would divide quarts by '4' to find how many gallons.
Gallons to quarts is divide were as Quarts to Gallons is multiply.
multiply
You would need to divide.
You would divide to change fluid ounces to cups. For example, to convert 8 fluid ounces to cups, you would divide by 8 (1 cup = 8 fluid ounces), which would give you 1 cup.
Divide
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multiply.... by 3
-- Take the number of quarts-- Multiply the number by 4-- The answer is the number of cups
10 mm = 1 cm Divide
To convert 15 quarts to gallons, you would divide by the conversion factor. Since 1 gallon equals 4 quarts, the ratio would be 1 gallon/4 quarts. Therefore, to convert 15 quarts to gallons, you would multiply by 1/4.
1 lb. = 16 oz. Multiply by 16.