At a rural cabin, you get water from a well using only a 4-gallon bucket and a 9-gallon bucket. In a single trip from the well to the cabin, what whole number gallon amounts of water could you bring back to the cabin?
There are no markings on the pails. And, you can’t do any estimating or add any markings!
The easy ones are
There are no markings on the pails. And, you can’t do any estimating or add any markings!
The easy ones are
4- fill up the 4-gallon bucket
9- fill up the 9-gallon bucket
13- fill up both buckets
The whole number of gallons that I would bring back to the cabin is thirteen.
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