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Shown below are three tubes P, Q and R with coloured marbles. Each tube can hold a maximum of 5 marbles. Only one marble can be transferred in a move. What is the minimum number of moves required to transfer the red marble from tube ‘P’ to the bottom of tube ‘R’?
Shown below are three tubes P, Q and R with coloured marbles. Each tube can hold a maximum of 5 marbles. Only one marble can be transferred in a move. What is the minimum number of moves required to transfer the red marble from tube ‘P’ to the bottom of tube ‘R’?
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