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Problem-Solving Strategies · Hard problem

With a 55-litre jug, a 33-litre jug and a tap, each move fills a jug, empties a jug, or pours one jug into the other until the first is empty or the second is full. What is the fewest number of moves that leaves exactly 44 litres in the 55-litre jug?