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36 P6.SP.TL.18012290

Level 3
Copier A prints at a rate of 105 leaflets in every 3 minutes and Copier B prints at a rate of 136 leaflets in every 4 minutes. At 2 p.m., both copiers started printing. After a while, Copier A stopped printing for some time as the ink cartridges were being changed before it continued to print again. Copier B continued printing during this time. At 4 p.m., the total number of leaflets printed during the past two hours was 7930. Express the number of leaflets printed by Copier A as a percentage of the total number of leaflets printed by both copiers. Round off the answer to 2 decimal places.

5 m

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37 P6.SP.JC.17053052

Level 3
Water flows into a tank through Tap A and flows out of the container through Tap B. The capacity of a tank is 40 litres. When only Tap A is turned on, the container is completely filled in 16 minutes. When only Tap B is turned on, it takes ¹₃ hour for all the water to flow out. If both taps are turned on at the same time,

How long does it take to fill 40% of the tank?
How much water has flowed out through Tap B by the time the tank is ³₅ filled with water?

5 m

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Rate more than 1 object Common time Volume Volume of cuboid Filling tank Fraction of a whole Percent of a whole Units method

38 P6.SP.JC.17081501

Level 3
To fill a tank measuring 50 cm by 20 cm by 40 cm completely, it takes Tap A 4 minutes while it takes Tap B only 12 minutes. How long will it take to completely fill the container with water if both the taps are turned on at the same time and 8 cubic containers of edges 10 cm, filled to the brim with water are poured into the tank?

5 m

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Rate more than 1 object Common time Volume Volume of cuboid Volume of cube Filling tank D Place values D Round off

39 P6.SP.JC.17053187

Level 3
The figure shows 2 tanks, Tank X and Tank Y. Tank X is completely empty while Tank Y is filled with water to the brim. Water from Tap A flows in at a rate of 1.2 litres per minute while water drains from Tap B at a rate of 0.72 litres per minute. Both taps are turned on at the same time. After some time, the heights of the water level in both tanks became the same.