Solution to the Water Jug Puzzle

Solution to the Water Jug Puzzle

Dear Kids,

I'm sure that many of you would have found the answer to my question about the Water Jug Puzzle.

Yes, the water can be divided into two equal portions by following the steps given below:

1. ( 8, 0, 0 ) 0: Beginning
2. ( 3, 5, 0 ) 1: 5 litres from #1 into #2.
3. ( 3, 2, 3 ) 2: 3 litres from #2 into #3.
4. ( 6, 2, 0 ) 3: 3 litres from #3 into #1.
5. ( 6, 0, 2 ) 4: 2 litres from #2 into #3.
6. ( 1, 5, 2 ) 5: 5 litres from #1 into #2.
7. ( 1, 4, 3 ) 6: 1 litres from #2 into #3.
8. ( 4, 4, 0 ) 7: 3 litres from #3 into #1.

DONE!

Hope you enjoyed the puzzle.

Happy reading!

Uncle N

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