1 square meter = 100 sq. decimeters = 10.764 sq. ft.

1 bushel = 4 pecks = .3552 hectoliter

1 hectoliter = 2.8377 bushels

1 U. S. gallon = 128 ounces = 231 cb. inches

1 Imperial gallon (English and Canadian) = 160 ounces = 277 cb. in.

6 U. S. gallons = 5 Imperial gallons

1 gallon of water weighs 8.34 pounds

1 gallon of milk weighs 8.6 pounds

A 40 quart can of milk = 86 pounds

Approximate Household Weights and Measures