A box of ice cream has a volume of 1.75 quarts. What is the volume in cubic inches? (1 quart = 57.75 in^3)

• A. 75.7 in^3
• B. 101.1 in^3
• C. 101.1 in^3
• D. 101.1 in^3

Answer: (C)

Verified step by step guidance

1. Identify the given information: the volume of the ice cream is 1.75 quarts, and the conversion factor is 1 quart = 57.75 cubic inches.
2. Write down the conversion formula to convert quarts to cubic inches: \(\text{Volume in in}^3 = \text{Volume in quarts} \times \text{Conversion factor}\).
3. Substitute the known values into the formula: \(\text{Volume in in}^3 = 1.75 \times 57.75\).
4. Perform the multiplication to find the volume in cubic inches (do not calculate the final number here, just set up the expression).
5. Interpret the result as the volume of the ice cream in cubic inches, which will give you the answer in the correct units.