39. Measuring One Gallon A milkman has 2 empty jugs: a 3-gallon jug and a 5-gallon jug. How can he measure exactly one gallon without wasting any milk? Added 17 August 2011 Show Hint Show Solution Hint: Consider filling the jugs in different ways to achieve the desired measurement. Solution: 1. Fill the 3-gallon jug completely from the milk supply.2. Pour from the 3-gallon jug into the 5-gallon jug until the 5-gallon jug is full. This will leave you with 1 gallon in the 3-gallon jug.
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