Question:
The figure shows an empty flower vase of height 20 cm. It is made from two containers. The top container is in the form of a cuboid which has a square base of 3 cm and a height 12 cm. The bottom container is in the form of a cuboid, measuring 15 cm by 9 cm by 8 cm.
1 1/8 l of water is poured into the empty vase.
Find the height of the water level from the base of the vase.

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