Such questions that deals with a large volume of water requires student to redistribute the water into smaller containers.
Both the dimensions of the larger tanks and smaller containers are given.
But the larger container is not filled to the brim.
Questions like these usually appear in Paper 2 of P5/P6 papers.
Calculator usage is allowed.
A large tank with dimensions of 32cm by 18cm by 12cm is 1/3 filled with water.
The water is used to fill smaller cubical containers with sides of 2cm.
How many of such smaller containers can be filled with the water from the large tank?
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