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There is a fair in Chaitra's village. Chaitra, Nazim and Aneesh want to put up a stall to sell lemon drink. They make a
bucket full of lemon drink.
They use two
different sizes of glasses.

Chaitra found that two small
glasses fill one
big glass.
- How many small
glasses of lemon drink will fill the
jug? - How many small
glasses will fill half the
jug?
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Solution
- 4 small glasses of lemon drink will fill the jug.
- 2 small glasses will fill half the jug.
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