Answer to Measure the Water Puzzle

Solution to the Puzzle of the Day 2049 : Measure the water Puzzle
(Presence of Mind)

If you had an infinite supply of water and a 5 litre and 3 litre jars.

How would you measure exactly 4 litre without extra jar?

Here is the solution :

1. Fill the 5 ltr jar completely and pour it into the 3 ltr jar, the 5 ltr jar now have 2 ltrs water.
2. Empty the 3ltr jar and pour the 2ltrs into the 3 ltrs jar
3. Now, Fill the 5 ltr jar again and pour it in the 3ltr jar containing 2 ltrs water.
4. It will fill the 3 ltr jar and 4 litres will be left in the 5 litres jar.

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