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Interview Question for Managed Market COnsultant at IMS Health:
May 4, 2011
An eight gallon container is full and both a three gallon container and a five gallon container are empty. Without using any other containers, divide the water into two equal amounts.
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Mar 23, 2012
- Fill the 5 gallon container completely; you will be left with 3 gallons in the 8 gallon container.
- Pour the 5 gallon container into the 3 gallon container. you will be left with 2 gallons in the 5 gallon container.
- Pour the 3gallon container back into the 8 gallon and pour the 2gallons of the 5 gallon container back into the 3gallon container.
- Use the 8 gallon container which has 6 gallons now and pour its content into the 5 gallon container. you will be left with 1 gallon into the 8 gallon container
- Use the 5 gallon container to fill the 3 gallon container which has already 2 gallons. once you do that you will have 4 gallons into the 5 gallon container.
- pour the 3 gallons in the 3 gallon container into the 8 gallon container and you will have the 2nd container with the 4 gallons.
- Pour the 5 gallon container into the 3 gallon container. you will be left with 2 gallons in the 5 gallon container.
- Pour the 3gallon container back into the 8 gallon and pour the 2gallons of the 5 gallon container back into the 3gallon container.
- Use the 8 gallon container which has 6 gallons now and pour its content into the 5 gallon container. you will be left with 1 gallon into the 8 gallon container
- Use the 5 gallon container to fill the 3 gallon container which has already 2 gallons. once you do that you will have 4 gallons into the 5 gallon container.
- pour the 3 gallons in the 3 gallon container into the 8 gallon container and you will have the 2nd container with the 4 gallons.
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by Anonymous:
Four gallons (half) from the eight gallon container.
Four gallons (half) from the five gallon container.
An eight gallon container is full and both a three gallon container and a five gallon container are empty. Without using any other containers, divide the water into two equal amounts.