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How do you fill a 6 liter container unmarked from a 5 liter and 9 liter container?
Fill the 5 litre container and empty it into the 9 litre one. Fill the 5 litre (again) and empty 4 litres into the 9 litre container. Now - empty the remaining litre into the 6 litre container. Finally re-fill the 5 litre container and empty into the 6 litre one - and you're done.
Three containers have capacities of three five and nine liters How can these containers be used to measure exactly seven liters of water?
Several ways to achieve this - here is one solution. Fill the 5 litre container and pour it all into the 9 litre container. Fill the 5 litre container and pour it into the 9 litre container until the latter is full - leaving 1 litre in the 5 litre container. Empty the 9 litre container. Fill the 3 litre container and empty into 9 litre container. Repeat. There are now 6 litres in the 9 litre container. Pour the 1 litre from the 5 litre container into the 9 litre container which now contains 7 litres.
How many tons in a 20 foot shipping container?
It depends on what it contains: none, if it is empty!It depends on what it contains: none, if it is empty!It depends on what it contains: none, if it is empty!It depends on what it contains: none, if it is empty!
How can you measure out exactly 3 liters of water with only a 9 liter and 7 liter jug?
Fill the seven litre jug. Empty into 9l jug. Refill 7 litre jug and empty into 9l jug. 7l jug now contains 5l, whilst 9l jug is full. Empty 9l jug. Pour contents of 7l jug into 9l jug. Refill 7l jug and empty into 9l jug. The remainder in the 7l jug will be 3 litres
What is the empty set?
An empty set is one that contains nothing. It does not contain zero, but nothing.An empty set is one that contains nothing. It does not contain zero, but nothing.An empty set is one that contains nothing. It does not contain zero, but nothing.An empty set is one that contains nothing. It does not contain zero, but nothing.
