The correct answer is: $1\text{ US quart}=32\text{ US fluid ounces}$
Explanation
- A “quart” usually refers to a liquid measure; the most common standard is the US liquid quart.
- There are other quarts in different systems, so here are the common cases:
- US (liquid) quart:
- $1\text{ US quart}=32\text{ US fl oz}$
- In metric: $1\text{ US quart}=0.946352946\text{ L}$
- Imperial (UK) quart:
- $1\text{ imperial quart}=40\text{ imperial fl oz}$
- In metric: $1\text{ imperial quart}=1.1365225\text{ L}$
- US dry quart (less commonly used):
- $1\text{ US dry quart}\approx37.24\text{ US fl oz (fluid oz)}$
- In metric: $1\text{ US dry quart}\approx1.101221\text{ L}$
Quick conversion steps (US liquid quart)
- Start with the factor: $1\text{ US quart}=32\text{ US fl oz}$.
- Multiply: for example, $2\text{ quarts}=2\times32=64\text{ fl oz}$.
- For fractions: $0.5\text{ quart}=0.5\times32=16\text{ fl oz}$.
Important note
“Ounces” can mean:
- Fluid ounces (volume) — what we used above.
- Ounces (weight) — depends on the substance (e.g., 1 quart of water weighs about 32 avoirdupois ounces = 2 pounds, but other liquids have different densities).
If you meant a specific system (US vs. Imperial) or ounces by weight, tell me which and I’ll convert exactly.