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I need to give medication at the rate of 2 Tbsp per 1 gal water - how much medication to only 1 quart???
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1 quart is 1/4 of a gallon ... 1/4 of 2 Tbsp is 1/2 Tbsp.

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I need to give medication at the rate of 2 Tbsp per 1 gal water - how much medication to only 1 quart???
Any help would be Greatly Appreciated!!!!
Thanx,
storm
\frac{2 tbs}{1 gal}=\frac{2 tbs}{4 qts}=\frac{1 tbs}{2 qts}=\frac{\frac{1}{2} tbs}{1 qt}
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Thank you all so Very Much!!!

And whats sad - is that I was WAY over complicating it!!! I am very grateful for the help!!
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