Volume and capacity

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Maths filler 2

Age

14 to 16

Challenge level

Can you draw the height-time chart as this complicated vessel fills with water?
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Cuboid challenge

Age

11 to 16

Challenge level

What's the largest volume of box you can make from a square of paper?
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At the pumps

Age

7 to 11

Challenge level

How will you find out how much a tank of petrol costs?
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Thousands and millions

Age

11 to 14

Challenge level

Here's a chance to work with large numbers...
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All in a jumble

Age

11 to 14

Challenge level

My measurements have got all jumbled up! Swap them around and see if you can find a combination where every measurement is valid.
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Zin obelisk

Age

11 to 14

Challenge level

In the ancient city of Atlantis a solid rectangular object called a Zin was built in honour of the goddess Tina. Your task is to determine on which day of the week the obelisk was completed.
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Oh! Harry!

Age

7 to 11

Challenge level

A group of children are using measuring cylinders but they lose the labels. Can you help relabel them?
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Funnel

Age

14 to 16

Challenge level

A plastic funnel is used to pour liquids through narrow apertures. What shape funnel would use the least amount of plastic to manufacture for any specific volume ?
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Cola can

Age

11 to 14

Challenge level

An aluminium can contains 330 ml of cola. If the can's diameter is 6 cm what is the can's height?
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Cuboid-in-a-box

Age

7 to 11

Challenge level

What is the smallest cuboid that you can put in this box so that you cannot fit another that's the same into it?