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| How many teaspoons are there in a barrel of vanilla extract?
| How many milliliters are there in a hectoliter of vanilla extract?
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| How many kilowatts does a 200-HP engine put out?
| How many kilowatts does a 150-kilowatt engine put out?
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| The Handydandy air conditioner is rated at 300 BTU. How many kilocalories is that?
| The Handydandy air conditioner is rated at 300 kilojoules. How many kilojoules is that?
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| A map has a scale in which one inch on the map equals one mile on the earth. How long is a 600-yard object on the map?
| A map has a scale in which one centimeter on the map equals one kilometer on the earth. How long is a 600-meter object on the map?
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| An average pepper plant occupies a square 10 inches on a side. How many plants can grow in one acre?
| An average dwarf pepper plant occupies a square 10 centimeters on a side. How many plants can grow in a hectare?
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