Given a 5-liter jug, a 3-liter jug, and an unlimited supply of water, how do you measure out exactly 4 liters? In her book In Code: A Mathematical Journey, Sarah Flannery gives this classic ...

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Measuring Jug Provokes Contemplative Cooking. Did you know that 20oz of flour contains as many particles as there are people on the planet (6.8 billion)?