HumorShack - Riddle #35 [Previous Riddle] [Next Riddle] Solution to 24-ounce bottle of medicine Fill the 5 oz. and 11 oz. Containers from the 24 oz. container. This leaves 8 oz. in the 24 oz. bottle. Next empty the 11 oz. bottle by pouring the contents into the 13 oz. bottle.  Fill the 13 oz. bottle from the 5 oz. container (with 2 oz.) and put the remaining 3 oz. in the 11 oz. bottle. This leaves the 5 oz. container empty. Now pour 5 oz. from the 13 oz. bottle into the 5 oz. bottle leaving 8 oz. in the 13 oz. bottle.  Finally pour the 5 oz. bottle contents into the 11 oz. bottle giving 8 oz. in this container. [Previous Riddle] [Next Riddle]

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