Question

You have 3litre bottles and 5 litres bottles. How can you measure 4litres of water by using 3litre bottles and 5litres bottles?

Answer 1

Answer:yes

Step-by-step explanation:

By filling both the bottles half

3/2+5/2

=1.5+2.5=4liters

Answer 2

Solution 1 :

• First, fill 3Lt bottle and pour 3 litres into 5Lt bottle.

• Again fill the 3Lt bottle. Now pour 2 litres into the 5Lt bottle until it becomes full.

• Now empty 5Lt bottle.

• Pour remaining 1 litre in 3Lt bottle into 5Lt bottle.

• Now again fill 3Lt bottle and pour 3 litres into 5Lt bottle.

• Now you have 4 litres in the 5Lt bottle. That’s it.

Solution:

• First, fill the 5Lt bottle and pour 3 litres into 3Lt bottle.
• Empty 3Lt bottle.

• Pour remaining 2 litres in 5Lt bottle into 3Lt bottle.

• Again fill the 5Lt bottle and pour 1 litre into 3 Lt bottle until it becomes full.

• Now you have 4 litres in the 5Lt bottle. That’s it.