Question

The roof is leaking in Tim's cabin. He has put small containers (all the same size) and large containers (all the same size) around the cabin to capture the water before it hits the floor Two small containers and one large container together hold 10 cups of water One large container minus one small container leaves 4 cups of water How many cups of water does the large container hold?​

Answer 1

The large container holds 6 cups of water

Explanation:

If two small containers and one large container equal 10 cups and one large minus one small equals 4 cups then that means that each small container has to equal 2 cups of water.