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How can you use a 11-quarts pail and 3-quarts pail to measure 2-quarts?
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∙ 10y ago
Fill the 11 qt pail.
From the 11 qt pail fill the 3 qt pail and throw away.
From the 11 qt pail fill the 3 qt pail a second time and throw away.
From the 11 qt pail fill the 3 qt pail a third time and throw away.
You will be left with 2 quarts in the 11 qt pail.
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How many liters in pail?
A pail is not a standard measure. It can have different capacities.
What does a pail measure's?
Pails come in various sizes, so a pail is not a standard unit of measurement, however, if you know how large your pail is, you could use it to measure volume.
How many liters in 1 pail?
7.34902It depends on how much the pail is filled up to and then measure it and divide that amount by 1000.
Can you measure a bushel with a 5 gallon pail and get an approximate answer?
yes...weigh pail contents on scale and use weight per bushel of volume chart
How can you use a 3 quart pail and a 5 quart pail to measure 7 quarts?
Fill the 5-quart pail, then pour the liquid into the 3-quart pail until it is full.This will leave 2 quarts in your 5-quart pail. Empty the 3-quart pail.Pour the 2 quarts from your 5-quart pail into the 3-quart pail. Then fill up the 5-quart pail.Between the full 5-quart pail and the 3-quart pail (with 2 quarts in it) you should now have 7 quarts!
How many punds are there in 1 5 gal pail?
It is not possible to answer this question. There is no such measure as a "pund". The mass of the pail depends on what material it is made of. The mass of its contents - if it has any - depends on the substance in the pail. A pail full of water will have much less mass than one full of earth (dirt).
What unit of measure you should use to find how much water a pail can hold?
The liter.
How do you measure a 7 literpail exactly with a 9 and 4 liter pail?
pour the water into the 9 liter pail and pour some water into the 4 liter pail after pour the water into the liter 7 pail the pour with your imagination 3 quarters liter into the 4 liter and and it to the first 4 liter you poured.
Another name for bucket?
Another word for a bucket is a "pail."
What is another word for buckets?
pail a pail
What is the homonyms for pale?
Pail - like a water pail
How can you use a 7 quart pail and a 4 quart pail to measure 6 quarts?
Fill the 7 quart pail. Now pour as much of the seven quarts as possible into the four quart pail. What you have left in the 7 quart pail is 3 quarts. Pour that three quarts into a third container. Now repeat the process to get another 3 quarts. The total of getting 3 quarts two times is 6 quarts.
