ABCDEFGH is a cuboid.
AB = 8 cm, BC = 5 cm and CG = 11 cm.
Work out the volume of the cuboid.
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First teaching 2021
Last exams 2024
ABCDEFGH is a cuboid.
AB = 8 cm, BC = 5 cm and CG = 11 cm.
Work out the volume of the cuboid.
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The diagram shows a hemisphere with radius 6 cm.
Calculate the volume.
Give the units of your answer.
[The volume, , of a sphere with radius is .]
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The lake behind a dam has an area of 55 hectares.
When the gates in the dam are open, water flows out at a rate of 75 000 litres per second.
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Water flows at a speed of 20 cm/s along a rectangular channel into a lake.
The width of the channel is 15 cm.
The depth of the water is 2.5 cm.
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Calculate the amount of water that flows from the channel into the lake in 1 hour.
Give your answer in litres.
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Water flows through a cylindrical pipe at a speed of 8 cm/s.
The radius of the circular cross-section is 1.5 cm and the pipe is always completely full of water.
Calculate the amount of water that flows through the pipe in 1 hour.
Give your answer in litres.
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Water from Manjeet’s shower flows at a rate of 12 litres per minute.
The water from the shower flows into a tank that is a cuboid of length 90 cm and width 75 cm.
Calculate the increase in the level of water in the tank when the shower is used for 7 minutes.
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A cube has side length cm. The volume of the cube is 1000 cm3.
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Calculate the value of .
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A solid metal cone has radius 10 cm and height 36 cm.
Calculate the volume of this cone.
[The volume, , of a cone with radius and height is .]
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The diagram shows a sector of a circle with centre , radius 8 cm and sector angle 165°.
The surface area of a sphere is the same as the area of the sector.
Calculate the radius of the sphere.
[The surface area, , of a sphere with radius is ]
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A cone is made from the sector by joining to .
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Show that the volume of a metal sphere of radius 15 cm is 14 140 cm3, correct to 4 significant figures.
[The volume, , of a sphere with radius is .]
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A solid metal sphere with radius 6 cm is melted down and all of the metal is used to make a solid cone with radius 8 cm and height cm.
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The diagram shows a prism ABCDEF.
The cross-section is a right-angled triangle BCD.
BD = 10 cm, BC = 5.2 cm and ED = 18 cm.
Work out the volume of the prism.
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The diagram shows the surface of a garden pond, made from a rectangle and two semicircles.
The rectangle measures 3 m by 1.2 m.
Calculate the area of this surface.
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The pond is a prism and the water in the pond has a depth of 20 cm.
Calculate the number of litres of water in the pond.
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After a rainfall, the number of litres of water in the pond is 1007.
Calculate the increase in the depth of water in the pond.
Give your answer in centimetres.
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The diagram shows a solid metal prism.
The volume of the prism is 2187 cm3.
The larger prism is melted down into a sphere.
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Calculate the radius of the sphere.
[The volume, , of a sphere with radius is .]
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The diagram shows a prism with length 18 cm and volume 253.8 cm3.
The cross-section of the prism is a right-angled triangle with base 6 cm and height cm.
Show that the value of is 4.7 .
Calculate the total surface area of the prism.
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The diagram shows a solid cone.
The radius is 8 cm and the slant height is 17 cm.
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The diagram shows a solid cylinder and a solid sphere.
The cylinder has radius and height .
The sphere has radius .
Find the volume of the sphere as a fraction of the volume of the cylinder.
Give your answer in its lowest terms.
[The volume, , of a sphere with radius is .]
The surface area of the sphere is 81 cm2.
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Find the curved surface area of the cylinder.
Give your answer in terms of .
[The surface area, , of a sphere with radius is .]
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A solid hemisphere has volume 230 cm3.
Calculate the radius of the hemisphere.
[The volume, , of a sphere with radius is .]
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A solid cylinder with radius 1.6 cm is attached to the hemisphere to make a toy.
The total volume of the toy is 300 cm3.
Calculate the height of the cylinder.
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A sphere has radius cm. The volume of the sphere is 1000 cm3.
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Calculate the value of .
[The volume, , of a sphere with radius is .]Â
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The diagram shows a prism with a right-angled triangle as its cross-section. The volume of the prism is 1000 cm3.
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Calculate the value of .
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A gold model is made.
This model is a prism with a cross-section of area 77.44 cm2.
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This gold model is 15 mm thick.
One cubic centimetre of gold has a mass of 19 grams.
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Calculate the mass of the gold model in kilograms.
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A cylinder with radius 6 cm and height cm has the same volume as a sphere with radius 4.5 cm.
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Find the value of .
[The volume, , of a sphere with radius is .]
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A solid metal cube of side 20 cm is melted down and made into 40 solid spheres, each of radius  cm.
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Find the value of .
[The volume, , of a sphere with radius is .]
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A solid cylinder has radius cm and height cm.
The surface area of a sphere with radius cm is equal to the total surface area of the cylinder.
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Find an expression for in terms of .
[The surface area, , of a sphere with radius is .]
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A solid metal cone has radius 1.65 cm and slant height 4.70 cm.
Calculate the total surface area of the cone.
[The curved surface area, , of a cone with radius  and slant height  is .]
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Calculate the volume of the cone.
[The volume, , of a cone with radius  and height  is .]
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A metal sphere with radius 5 cm is melted down to make cones identical to this one.
Calculate the number of complete identical cones that are made.
[The volume, , of a sphere with radius  is .]
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The diagram below shows a solid circular cone and a solid sphere.
The cone has radius cm and height cm.
The sphere has radius cm.
The cone has the same total surface area as the sphere.
Show that .
[The curved surface area, , of a cone with radius and slant height is .]
[The surface area, , of a sphere with radius is .]
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A cone has radius cm and slant height cm. The volume of the cone is 1000 cm3.
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Calculate the value of .
[The volume, , of a cone with radius and height is .]Â
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The volume of a solid metal sphere is .
Calculate the radius of the sphere.
[The volume, , of a sphere with radius is .]Â
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The metal sphere is placed in an empty tank.
The tank is a cylinder with radius , standing on its circular base.
Water is poured into the tank to a depth of .
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Calculate the number of litres of water needed.
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The diagram shows a hemispherical bowl of radius 5.6 cm and a cylindrical tin of height 10 cm.
Show that the volume of the bowl is 368 cm3, correct to the nearest cm3.
[The volume, , of a sphere with radius is . ]
The tin is completely full of soup.
When all the soup is poured into the empty bowl, 80% of the volume of the bowl is filled.
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Calculate the radius of the tin.
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The diagram shows a cone with radius 1.75 cm and height 6 cm.Â
Calculate the total surface area of the cone.
[The curved surface area, , of a cone with radius and slant height is .]Â
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The cone contains salt to a depth of 4.5 cm.
The top layer of the salt forms a circle that is parallel to the base of the cone.
Show that the volume of the salt inside the cone is 18.9 cm3, correct to 1 decimal place.
[The volume, , of a cone with radius and height is . ]Â Â
The salt is removed from the cone at a constant rate of 200 mm3 per second.
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Calculate the time taken for the cone to be completely emptied.
Give your answer in seconds, correct to the nearest second.
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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 cm2.
[The curved surface area, , of a cone with radius and slant height is .]
The radius of the sphere is cm and the radius of the hemisphere is cm.
The total surface area of each solid is the same.
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Find the value of and the value of .
[The surface area, , of a sphere with radius is .]
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The diagram shows a solid prism with length 15.2 cm.
The cross-section of this prism is a regular hexagon with side 7 cm.
Calculate the volume of the prism.
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Calculate the total surface area of the prism.
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A solid metal prism with volume 500 cm3 is melted and made into 6 identical spheres.
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Calculate the radius of each sphere.
[The volume, , of a sphere with radius is .]
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The diagram shows a prism with a rectangular base, ABFE.
The cross-section, ABCD, is a trapezium with AD = BC.
AB = 8 cm, GH = 5 cm, BF = 12 cm and angle ABC = 70°.
Calculate the total surface area of the prism.
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