If you only have a 3 quart pitcher and a 5 quart pitcher how can you measure exactly 1 quart

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Fill the 5 quart pitcher with water. Then pour that water into the 3 quart pitcher until it is full. There will be 2 quarts of water remaining in the 5 quart pitcher. Remove exactly half of the remaining water, leaving you with 1 quart of water in the pitcher.

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