Calculations Flashcards

(9 cards)

1
Q

Your spray tank holds 500 gallons. The label calls for 2 pounds of formulation per 100 gallons of water. How many pounds of formulation should you add to the tank?

A

10 pounds

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
2
Q

You need to spray only 1 acre, and your equipment is calibrated to spray 60 gallons per acre. The label calls for 2 pounds of formulation per 100 gallons of water. How many pounds of formulation should you add to the tank to make 60 gallons of finished spray?

A

1.2 pounds

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
3
Q

Your sprayer applies 15 gallons per acre and your tank holds 400 gallons. The label rate is 3 pounds of formulation per acre. How many acres can a full tank cover? How much formulation should you add to make a full tank of spray?

A

26.7 acres; 80.1 pounds

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
4
Q

You wish to spray 3.5 acres, and your equipment is applying 15 gallons per acre. The label rate is 3 pounds per acre. How many gallons are needed in the tank to spray 3.5 acres? How much formulation should you add to the tank?

A

52.5 gallons; 10.5 pounds

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
5
Q

You wish to apply 2 pounds of active ingredient per acre. Your formulation is 80% WP. How much pounds of formulation is needed?

A

2.5 pounds

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
6
Q

The label rate is 2 pints of pesticide formulation per 100 gallons of water. Your spray tank holds 300 gallons. How many pints are needed to fill the tank?

A

6 pints

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
7
Q

Your sprayer applies 22 gallons per acre, and your tank holds 400 gallons. The label rate is 1.5 quarts per acre. How many quarts are needed to fill the tank?

A

27.3 quarts

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
8
Q

The recommendation is for 1 pound of active ingredient per acre. You purchased an 8 EC, which contains 8 pounds of active ingredient per gallon. Your tank holds 500 gallons and is calibrated to apply 25 gallons per acre. How many acres can you spray with a full tank? How many gallons per acre are needed? How many gallons should you add to the sprayer?

A

20 acres; 1/8 gallons per acre or 1 pint; 2.5 gallons

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
9
Q
A
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly