Level 3
An iron cube of side 8 cm is melted and recast into a cuboid which has a square base of side 4 cm. What is the height of the cuboid?
3 m
Level 3
The figure shows a cuboid that is formed by putting 12 identical cubes together. The volume of the cuboid is 96 cm3. Find the height of the cuboid.
3 m
Level 3
The figure shows a rectangular container with a square base of area 16 cm2. The area of the shaded face is 36 cm2.
  1. What is the height of the container?
  2. James filled a third of the container with water. Find the volume of the water.
3 m
Level 3
The following tank has a square base of side 40 cm. It is filled with water to a height of 8 cm. If 32 ℓ more of water is needed to fill the tank completely, what is the height of the tank?
3 m
Level 3
A tank with a base measuring 60 cm by 10 cm had two leaks at 400 cm3 per minute and 300 cm3 per minute respectively. If the water level was 15 cm originally, what would be the height of water in the tank after 6 minutes?
4 m
Level 3
A tank with a base measuring 60 cm by 10 cm had two leaks at 400 cm3 per minute and 300 cm3 per minute respectively. If the water level was 15 cm originally, what would be the height of water in the tank after 6 minutes?
4 m
Level 3
The figure is not drawn to scale. A tank has a square base area of 81 m2. It was filled with water to a height of 2 m. Freda added 18 pails of water and the height of the water level rose to 13 m. Find the volume of each pail. Give your answer in m3.
3 m
Level 3
An empty tank measures 50 cm by 20 cm by 35 cm. 3 wooden cubes each of edge 10 cm, are placed in the tank. The tank is then filled with water flowing from a tap at a rate of 8 ℓ per minute.
  1. How long will it take to fill up the tank? Express your answer in min.
  2. What will be the depth of the water in the tank after 2 wooden cubes are removed?
5 m
Level 3
Alan has 24 cubes of edge 3 cm. He uses all the cubes to make a cuboid that has a square base as shown.
  1. What is the height of the cuboid?
  2. If he wants to build a big cube of side 12 cm, how many more 3-cm cubes will he need?
4 m
Level 3
Tank A measuring 50 cm by 46 cm by 15 cm contained 34 ℓ of water. Tank B measuring 40 cm by 30 cm by 35 cm contained 18 ℓ of water. Alan poured some water from Tank A into Tank B without spilling and the water level of Tank B rose to 28 cm. What was the height of water level left in Tank A?
4 m
Level 3
Figure A shows a rectangular container. It is 35 filled with water. The length of the container is 18 cm and its breadth is 3 cm.
  1. Find the capacity of the container in litres.
  2. All the water in the rectangular container is poured into another tank as shown in Figure B. Find the height that represents the water level of the amount of water in it.
4 m
Level 3
The figure, not drawn to scale, shows an empty water container made out of 2 different solid shapes. The total height of the figure is 24 cm. The bottom part of the figure is formed by a 12-cm cube. The top part of the figure is formed by a cuboid with the corners of its square base touching the midpoints of the edges of the cube. The figure on the right shows the view of the solid from the top. 2 litres of water is poured into the empty water container. Find the height of the water level from the base of the water container.
4 m
Level 3
A rectangular container 40 cm long, 30 cm wide and 25 cm high is 45 filled with water. When some of the water is poured into an empty rectangular glass tank until it is completely full, 4 ℓ of water is left in the container.
  1. How many litres of water was there in the container at first?
  2. What is the height of the glass tank if it is 50 cm long and 25 cm wide?
4 m
Level 3
Container A and B are identical containers with the same base area and height. Container A is filled to the brim with water while Container B is empty. After 240 cm3 of water is poured into Container B from Container A, the depth of water in Container B is 14 the depth of water in Container A. If the height of the container is 25 cm, what is the base area of Container B?
4 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
Level 3
Tank A is half-filled with water while Tank B is empty. Abby poured water from Tank A into Tank B without spilling until the water level in both tanks were the same. What is the volume of the water in Tank B now?
5 m