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Question
Naseem had to fill her bottle 16 times from the tap. But Abdul had to fill his bottle only 8 times.
Why did Naseem go more times than Abdul?
Solution
Naseem had to go more times than Abdul because her bottle is smaller than Abdul's bottle.
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