A client drinks 64 ounces of water during the shift. How many quarts did the client drink?
1. 1
2. 1.5
3. 2
4. 3
3
Rationale 1: Quarts/shift= 1 quart/32 ounces x 64 ounces/shift. Multiply the numerators(1 x 64 = 64). Multiply the denominators (32 x 1 = 32). 64/32 = 2 quarts.
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