Achef makes 1 and 1/2 gallons in a large pot . how many 1-cup servings can the chef get from this large pot of soup

There are 16 cups in a gallon and 8 cups in a half gallon. You would add 16 to 8 which would give you 24. The chef can get 24 one cup servings from the large pot of soup.

A cross section is the shape you get when you cut straight through an object Like a prism so
you will get a triangle example:
In geometry it is the shape made when a solid is cut through by a plane. The cross section of a circular cylinder is a circle or a cross section of a pyramid is a rectangle. A two dimensional figure like a rectangle has two dimensions length and width. A three dimensional figure like a building has three dimensions length width and height.