If a glass has 3 liters of water and you pour out 2 liters, how much water is left?
Category: Math · Difficulty: easy
Hint: Basic subtraction is all you need.
Answer
1 liter
Explanation
3 liters minus 2 liters equals 1 liter remaining.
This is an easy math riddle — a good one for children and beginners. The answer is 1 liter.
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