Area and Volume
Area and Volume
Non-Calculator Questions
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Easy Questions
1 The diagram shows a prism.
(3 marks)
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(3 marks)
(2 marks)
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4 ABCDEFGH is a cuboid.
AB = 8 cm, BC = 5 cm and CG = 11 cm.
Work out the volume of the cuboid.
.......................................... cm3
(2 marks)
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Medium Questions
1 A solid cylinder has radius 3 cm and height 4.5 cm.
................................................ cm2
(4 marks)
....................................... cm
(2 marks)
3 A water tank in the shape of a cuboid has length 1.5 metres and width 1 metre.
The water in the tank is 60 centimetres deep.
....................................... litres
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(3 marks)
4
The diagram shows a solid cuboid with base area 7 cm2.
The volume of this cuboid is 21 cm3.
......................................... cm2
(3 marks)
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(3 marks)
(3 marks)
7 A cube has side length x cm. The volume of the cube is 1000 cm3.
x = ....................................................
(1 mark)
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8 A solid metal cone has radius 10 cm and height 36 cm.
Calculate the volume of this cone.
Give your answer in terms of π .
1 2
[The volume, V , of a cone with radius r and height h is V= πr h .]
3
......................................... cm3
(2 marks)
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Hard Questions
1 The diagram shows a solid made from a cylinder and a hemisphere, both of radius 7cm.
The cylinder has length 12 cm.
........................................... cm2
(4 marks)
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2 A container is made from a cylinder and a cone, each of radius 5 cm.
The height of the cylinder is 12 cm and the height of the cone is 4.8 cm.
d = ............................................. cm
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(5 marks)
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3 (a)
The diagram shows a solid cylinder and a solid sphere.
The cylinder has radius 3 r and height 8 r .
The sphere has radius r .
Find the volume of the sphere as a fraction of the volume of the cylinder.
Give your answer in its lowest terms.
4 3
[The volume, V , of a sphere with radius r is V = πr .]
3
(4 marks)
........................................... cm2
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(4 marks)
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Very Hard Questions
7x
1 A solid cylinder has radius x cm and height cm.
2
The surface area of a sphere with radius R cm is equal to the total surface area of the
cylinder.
R = ................................................
(3 marks)
2 The diagram below shows a solid circular cone and a solid sphere.
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Show that r2 = x 2.
2
[The curved surface area, A , of a cone with radius r and slant height l is A = πrl .]
[The surface area, A , of a sphere with radius r is A = 4πr 2 .]
(5 marks)
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3 (a)
The diagram shows three solids.
The base radius of the cone is 6 cm and the slant height is 12 cm.
Show that the total surface area of the cone is 108 π cm2.
[The curved surface area, A , of a cone with radius r and slant height l is A = πrl .]
(2 marks)
(b) The radius of the sphere is x cm and the radius of the hemisphere is y cm.
The total surface area of each solid is the same.
x = ..............................................
y = ...............................................
(4 marks)
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