A recipe calls for 5.0 qt of milk. what is this quantity in cubic centimeters?

To answer this question, you need to understand how to convert unit. In this case, it will be quarts (qt) into centimeter cubic (cm3). A quart is 1/4 gallon and one gallon equal to 3 785.4 cm3. Then the calculation would be:

5qt of milk * 0.25 gallon/qt * 3 785.4 cm3/gallon = 4731.75 cm3