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Sheet # 291

Name:_____________________ Date____________ 


Explain and Show Your Work.

For each of the following pairs of measurement, tell which names the larger amount of liquid, and by how much.


1)  3 quarts or 1 gallon



2) 1 gallon or 5 quarts



3) 7 quarts or 2 gallons



4) 3 gallons or 8 quarts



5) 2 gallons or 6 quarts



6) 4 gallons or 12 quarts



7
) 15 quarts or 5 gallons



8) 4 gallons or 10 quarts

























Answers for sheet # 291

1)  3 quarts or 1 gallon

Answer: 1 gallon is greater than 3 quarts by 1 quart

2) 1 gallon or 5 quarts

Answer: 5 quarts are greater than 1 gallon by 1 quart

3) 7 quarts or 2 gallons

Answer: 2 gallons are greater than 7 quarts by 1 quart

4) 3 gallons or 8 quarts

Answer: 3 gallons are greater than 8 quarts by 4 quarts

5) 2 gallons or 6 quarts

Answer: 2 gallons are greater than 6 quarts by 2 quarts.

6) 4 gallons or 12 quarts

Answer: 4 gallons are greater than 12 quarts by 4 quarts

7) 15 quarts or 5 gallons

5 gallons are greater than 15 quarts by 5 quarts

8) 4 gallons or 10 quarts

Answer: 4 gallons are greater than 10 quarts by 6 quarts