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Question
Now look at the buckets in your house.
Guess how many litres of water they can hold.
Use a 1 litre bottle and check if your guess is right for all the buckets.
| Bucket | My guess | My measure |
| Bucket 1 | ||
| Bucket 2 | ||
| Bucket 3 |
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Solution
My guess is right for two buckets,are under:
|
Bucket |
My guess |
My measurement |
|
Bucket 1
|
5 liters
|
6 liters
|
|
Bucket 2
|
11 liters
|
11 liters
|
|
Bucket 3
|
18 liters
|
18 liters
|
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