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Question
Sunaina and Jaspreet brought different vessels from the kitchen. They had a
jug, a
glass, a
mug, a
pot and a
bowl.
They filled each of these with a
cup.
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- Guess which vessel holds the least water.
- Which vessel holds the most water?
Now, you collect different vessels from your kitchen.
Use the same
cup to fill each of them.
Count the number of cups of water each of them can hold.
First guess and then do it.
| The vessel you used | Cups of water to fill it |
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| ______ | ______ |
| ______ | ______ |
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Solution
- A bowl holds the least water.
- A Pot holds the most water.
| The vessel you used | Cups of water to fill it |
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3 Cups |
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10 Cups |
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7 Cups |
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5 Cups |
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