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Lesson Worksheet 5.1A (I) : Objective: To Apply The Formula For Volumes of Pyramids

The document consists of graded worksheets focused on applying the formula for the volumes of pyramids. It includes various exercises where students calculate the volume of different types of pyramids based on given dimensions and base areas. The worksheets aim to reinforce understanding of the geometric concepts related to pyramids.

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Lesson Worksheet 5.1A (I) : Objective: To Apply The Formula For Volumes of Pyramids

The document consists of graded worksheets focused on applying the formula for the volumes of pyramids. It includes various exercises where students calculate the volume of different types of pyramids based on given dimensions and base areas. The worksheets aim to reinforce understanding of the geometric concepts related to pyramids.

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Graded Worksheets

Name: ____________________ ( ) Class: Date:

Lesson Worksheet 5.1A(I)


Objective: To apply the formula for volumes of pyramids.
In general,
1. the base of a pyramid is a polygon,
2. the perpendicular distance between the vertex and the base is the height of the pyramid.

Height
For any pyramid,

1
Volume of a pyramid = × Base area × Height
3
Base

1. The figure shows a pentagonal pyramid VABCDE with


base area 15 cm2 and height 7 cm. Find the volume of
the pyramid. V

7 cm

E
A D

B C
Base area = 15 cm2

2. The figure shows a pyramid VABCD of height 5 cm. Its


base is a rectangle with length 5 cm and width 3 cm.
Find the volume of the pyramid. V

5 cm

C
D
3 cm
A B
5 cm

B.1
Book 3A Chapter 5

3. The figure shows a triangular pyramid VABC, where AC = 3 cm, BC = 4 cm and VC = 7 cm. Find the
volume of the pyramid. V

7 cm

4 cm
C
3 cm
A
B

4. The figure shows a pyramid VABCD. Its base is a


square with side 1 cm. If the volume of the pyramid is
2 cm3, find the height of the pyramid. V

C
D

A B
1 cm

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5. The volume of a pyramid with height 12 cm is 36 cm3. Find the base area of the pyramid.

B.2
Graded Worksheets

Name: ____________________ ( ) Class: Date:

Lesson Worksheet 5.1A(II)


Objective: To apply the formula for volumes of pyramids.
In general,
1. the base of a pyramid is a polygon,
2. the perpendicular distance between the vertex and the base is the height of the pyramid.

Height
For any pyramid,

1
Volume of a pyramid = × Base area × Height
3
Base

1. The figure shows a pyramid VABCD with base area 24 cm2 and height 8 cm. Find the volume of the
pyramid. V

8 cm

D C

A
B
Base area = 24 cm2

2. The figure shows a pyramid VABCD of height 10 cm. Its base is a rectangle with length 9 cm and width
5 cm. Find the volume of the pyramid.
V

10 cm

C
D
5 cm
B
A 9 cm

B.3
Book 3A Chapter 5

3. The figure shows a triangular pyramid VABC, where AC = BC = VC = 6 cm. Find the volume of the
pyramid. V

6 cm

C
6 cm 6 cm
A B

4. The figure shows a pyramid VABCD. Its base is a trapezium with upper base 3 cm, lower base 5 cm and
height 2 cm. If the volume of the pyramid is 24 cm3, find the height of the pyramid.
V

3 cm
2 cm
D C
A B
E
5 cm

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5. The volume of a hexagonal pyramid with height 12 cm is 130 cm3. Find the base area of the pyramid.

B.4

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