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Question
How many pumpkins can balance you on the see-saw?
Solution
About ten pumpkins can balance me on the see-saw.
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| half kg | daal |
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| water | |
| onions | |
| salt | |
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| red chilli powder |
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The balance to check if both the bags have equal weight.
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