Write a conversion factor for converting milliliters to quarts using proportions and fractions: ________. (Use appropriate abbreviations.)
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
(1 qt/960 mL)
The equivalent measure for milliliters and quarts is 1 qt = 960 mL. In the conversion factor, the units you are converting to should be placed in the numerator.
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