Comments on: HH. Corpuscle Candies http://mathfactor.uark.edu/2012/01/hh-corpuscle-candies/ The Math Factor Podcast Site Fri, 08 Aug 2014 12:52:06 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=4.9.25 By: Byon http://mathfactor.uark.edu/2012/01/hh-corpuscle-candies/comment-page-1/#comment-931 Thu, 12 Jan 2012 07:15:34 +0000 http://mathfactor.uark.edu/?p=1372#comment-931 Sure, here’s a possible way you did’t seem to rule out.   Since you imply the flasks can hold more than 10oz,  Dump flask #1 into flask #2, mix, and pour half back :)  But other than that cheat, I don’t think there is a way. 

This reminds me of a similar question:  You have 10oz flask of water, and a 10oz flask of wine.  You use a 3oz scoop to move 3 oz of water to the wine flask, mix, and then move 3oz of that wine/water mixture to the water flask.  Which flask contains more of its original contents?

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