Level 3
The figure is not drawn to scale. It shows an empty container made up of a cuboid, measuring 40 cm by 25 cm by 25 cm and 2 similar cubes of sides 5 cm. Line A is 10 cm. 12.5 ℓ of water is poured into the top cube into the cuboid.
  1. What is the height of the water level from the base of the container?
  2. How much more water in cm3 must be poured in so that the water fills up half of the top cube?
5 m
Level 3 PSLE
There was a total of 22 000 cm3 of water in rectangular tanks A and B at first. The height of the water level in tank B was 6 cm above that of tank A.
  1. Find the height of the water level in tank X.
  2. Ann poured 4200 cm3 of water out of tank Y. Tank Y was then half filled with water. What was the height of tank Y?
5 m
Level 3
A rectangular tank measuring 25 cm by 20 cm by 16 cm is half filled with water. If 3 identical cubes each measuring 10 cm by 10 cm by 10 cm are placed inside the water, find the new height of the water level.
5 m
Level 3
A rectangular tank measuring 60 cm by 50 cm by 40 cm was filled with water to a height of 28 cm at first. After 8 completely filled identical jugs of water were poured into the tank, the new water level in the tank became 32 cm.
  1. Find the volume of water in each jug in cubic centimetres.
  2. How much more water would be needed to fill the tank completely? (Give your answer in litres.)
5 m
Level 3
Container A, measuring 25 cm by 12 cm by 21 cm, is filled with water to the brim. Container B is an empty rectangular container with a square base of edge 20 cm. After some water from Container A is poured into Container B, the height of water in the two containers is the same. Find the height of the water.
5 m