The Standard Drink in México

146 T he S tandard D rink in M exico | E xercises 1. You were given a 1 litre bottle of vodka that has 44% ABV. How much pure alcohol does it contain, both in milliliters and in grams? 2. A person consumes one 500ml beer with 5% ABV, one 73ml tequila with 38% ABV and one 135ml glass of wine with 13% ABV. This person boasts of having drunk 3 standard drinks, is this true? If not, how many standard drinks did he consume? 3. Upon arriving at a reunion, you wish to put in use your knowledge on the Standard Drink by measuring your alcohol intake. On the table there is a bottle of rum that has 35% ABV, How much should you serve in your glass if you want one standard drink? 4. A friend of yours drank three litres of beer that has 4.6% ABV. How many Standard Drinks does that add up to? How much pure alcohol has he consumed in grams and in millilitres? 5. You are a barman and you need to know how many standard drinks you can get from a 750ml (3/4) bottle of whisky with 40% ABV, for your sales control. What should you do? 6. You arrive at party and you find a 30 litres-barrel of beer of 4% ABV. There are 40 people at this party (including yourself) and everyone is drinking. If everyone drank the same amount, how many standard drinks would each person get?