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2 January, 12:54

A bucket contains 5 1/2 gallons of water. Water spills from the bucket so that only 5 pints remain.

How many pints of water spill from the bucket?

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  1. 2 January, 13:07
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    39

    Step-by-step explanation:

    There are 8 pints in a gallon, so 5 1/2 gallons is (5.5) (8 pints) = 44 pints.

    If 5 remain, then 44-5 = 39 were spilled.

    39 pints of water spilled from the bucket.
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