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Mrs. Patton's baby weighs 10 pounds 2 ounces. Mrs. Mishima's baby weighs 7 pounds 9 ounces. How many more ounces does Mrs. Patton's baby weigh than Mrs. Mishima's baby?
**1 pound = 16 ounces**

• 48 oz

• 41 oz

• 23 oz

• 16 oz

Lavar purchased drinks for a school party. He brought 5 gallons of juice, 4 gallons of water, 3 gallons of punch, and 1 gallon of tea. How many quarts of liquid did Lavar purchase?
**1 gallon = 4 quarts

• 13 qt

• 26 qt

• 52 qt

• 104 qt

A standard bathtub hold 40 gallons of water. Which shows the number of pints and the number of quarts equivalent to 40 gallons?
**1 gallon = 4 quarts
**1 quart = 2 pints

• 160 pt and 320 qt

• 320 pt and 160 qt

• 5 pt and 10 qt

• 240 pt and 120 qt

Cedrick's mother sends him to the store to buy apples for an apple pie. Her recipe calls for 3 pounds of apples. How many ounces of apples should Cedrick buy?

• 48 oz

• 35 oz

• 38 oz

• 19 oz

Mrs. WInston makes fruit punch from a recipe that requires 3 quarts of ginger ale. How many pints of ginger ale does Mrs. Winston need?

• 6 pt

• 7 pt

• 10 pt

• 12 pt

Which of the following shows the relative sizes of one centimeter and one meter?

• The width of a fingernail and the distance from a doorknob to the floor

• The length of a new crayon and the length of an unsharpened pencil

• The height of a baby and the height of an adult

• The length of a little finger and the length of a football field