You have two container, a 5 gallon and a 3 gallon container. How do you measure out 4 gallons? -Riddles

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Fill up the 3 gallon container and pour the 3 gallons into the 5 gallon container. Then, fill the 3 gallon container back up, and pour it into the 5 gallon container. The 3 gallon container will have 1 gallon left. Empty the 5 gallon container. Pour the remining 1 gallon into the 5 gallon container. Then fill the 3 gallon container back up and pour it into the 5 gallon container. Thus, you have 4 gallons.

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