SOLID GEOMETY

LESSON 15
SOLID MENSURATION
Engr. JM Marcelo

1. If the edge of the cube is increased by 30% , by how much is the surface area increased? PAST CE BOARD
a. 60% b. 69%
c. 71% d. 30%
2. The volume of water in a spherical tank having a diameter of 4 m is 5.236 m2 . What is the depth of water in the tank?
a. 1 b. 1.2
c. 1.3 d. 1.4
3. A circular cone having an altitude of 9 meter is divided into 2 segments having the same vertex. If the smaller altitude is 6 m, find the ratio of the
volume of the small cone to the big cone.
a. 0.296 b. 0.331
c. 0.225 d. 0.411
4. The frustum of a regular pyramid has un upper base of 8 x 80 m and a lower base of 10 x 100 with an altitude of 5 m. Find the volume of the
pyramid.
a. 7812.33 m3 b. 4066.67 m3
c. 5133.33 m3 d. 7100.67 m3
5. Find the volume of the cone to be constructed from a sector having a diameter of 72 cm and a central angle of 210 0.
a. 13503.66 b. 23503.22
c. 12112.44 d. 13503.44
6. The bases of a right prism is a hexagon with one of each side equal to 6 cm. The bases are 12 cm apart. What is the volume of the righ t prism?
a. 1122.37 b. 1223.23
c. 1411.22 d. 1311.22
7. A trough having an equilateral triangle end sections has sides equal to 0.3 m and 6 meter long. Find the volume of water in the tank if the depth
is one half the depth of the trough.
a. 0.0584 b. 0.0441
c. 0.3422 d. 0.4111
8. The bases of a right prism is a a regular hexagon with side 6 cm. If the volume of the right prism is 500 m3, find the distance between the bases,
a. 5.39 m b. 5.35 m
c. 5.11 m d. 5.01 m

9. A solid cone has a height of 8 cm. It has a volume 4 times the smaller cone that could be cut from the same cone of the same axes. Find the
height of the smaller cone.
a. 4.01 m b. 4.21 m
c. 5.04 m d. 5.12 m
10. A right circular cone has an altitude of 2e and a diameter of e. Compute the volume of the right circular cone.
a. πe3/6 b. πe3/12
c. πe3/8 d. πe3/3
11. A mixture compound from equal parts of two liquid, one white and the other black was placed in a hemispherical bowl. The total depth of two
liquids is 3 cm. After standing for a short time the mixture separated, the white liquid settling below the black. If the thickness of the segment of the
black liquid is 1 cm, find the radius of the bowl.
a. 4. 11 m b. 3.67 m
c. 3.33 m d. 3.33 m
12. A carpenter chisels hole of side 2 in trough a round post of radius 2 in, the axis of the hole intersecting that of the post at right angles. Find the
volume of the wood cut out.
a. 331.2 cm3 b. 250.8 cm3
c. 311.22 cm 3 d. 213.22 cm3
13. The volume of the frustum of a triangular pyramid is 135 cu. m. The lower base is an equilateral triangle with an edge of 9 m. The upper base
is 8 m above the lower base. What is the upper base edge in meters?
a. 1.911 m b. 2.311 m
c. 2.995 m d. 2.811 m
14. The base of a cylinder is a hexagon inscribed in a circle. If the difference in the circumference of the circle and the perimeter of a hexagon is 4
cm, find the volume of the cylinder if it has an altitude of 20 cm.
a. 10367.175 m3 b. 10397.175 m3
c. 10387.175 m 3 d. 12367.175 m3
15. The axis of the cone makes an angle of 30 0 with the horizontal. If the length of the axis is 30 cm and its base radius is 20 cm, compute the
volume of the curve.
a. 10982.8 cm3 b. 10882.8 cm3
c. 11882.8 cm3 d. 10982.8 cm3
16. The surface area of an open cylindrical tank is 68 m2. If the diameter is 2/3 of its height, what is the height of the tank?
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a. 5.275 m b. 5.475
c. 5.285 d. 5.175
17. A truncated prism with a horizontal square base have vertical edges of 7 cm, 7 cm , 10 cm and 10 cm respectively. If the volume of the prism is
4000 cu. cm, find the area of the base.
a. 413.588 cm2 b. 479.588 cm2
c. 460.588 cm2 d. 470.588 cm2
18. Compute the volume of a tetrahedron of side equal to 3 cm.
a. 3.34 cm3 b. 3.18 cm3
c. 4.21 cm3 d. 5.11 cm3
19. A through having an equilateral triangle and sections has sides equal to 0.4 m. If the through is full of water and is 8 m long, compute the
volume of water in the through.
a. 0.333 m3 b. 0.554 m3
c. 0.334 m3 d. 0.814 m3
20. A deep closed conical tank has a radius of 1.2 m at the top and a height of 4.8 m. It contains oil to a depth of 2.4 m. If the tank is the inverted
position, determine the depth of oil at this position.
a. 0.21 m b. 0.31 m
c. 0.28 m d. 0.18 m
21. The volume of a tetrahedron is 12.3 m3 . Find the surface area.
a. 38.39 m3 b. 32.12 m3
c. 41.12 m3 d. 33.12 m3
22. The lateral edge of a frustum of a regular pyramid is 1.8 m long. The lower base is 2.4 by 2.4 m while the upper base is 1 m by 1 m square.
What is the volume of the frustum?
a. 4.9 m3 b. 4.6 m3
c. 4.1 m 3 d. 4.7 m3
23. A right circular cone having a diameter of 1 m has a height of 60 cm. It is filled with salt to a height of 36 cm. Compute the volume of the salt.
a. 0.034 m3 b. 0.012 m3
c. 0.144 m 3 d. 0.061 m3
24. The ratio of the volume to the lateral area of a right circular cone is 2:1. If the altitude is 15 cm, what is the ratio of the slant height to the radius?
a. 1.2 b. 1.5
c. 2.1 d. 2.4

Problems 25, 26, 27

Two identical closed conical tank contains equal amount of liquid. The first tank has a horizontal base at the bottom while that of the second tank is
at the top. The liquid in the first tank stands 3 m deep. PAST CE
BOARD
25. What is the volume of the liquid in the 2 nd tank?
a. 21.99 m3 b. 22.12 m3
c. 23.45 m 3 d. 18.99 m3
26. How deep is the liquid in the 2 nd tank if its altitude is 6 m and the base radius is 2 m?
a. 6.11 m b. 5.74 m
c. 6.11 m d. 6.21 m
27. If the unit weight of the liquid is 9100 N/m3, what is the weight of the liquid inside the tank in quintals?
a. 204 b. 202
c. 201 d. 205
Problems 28, 29, 30
The maximum area of the parabola inscribed in a right circular cone having a diameter of 24 cm is 207.8 cm2. (PAST CE BOARD)
28. Compute the base of the parabola inscribed in the right circular cone.
a. 20.784 cm b. 21.221 cm
c. 24.221 cm d. 23.112 cm
29. Compute the height of the parabola of maximum area.
a. 15 cm b. 16 cm
c. 17 cm d. 18 cm
30. Compute the volume of the right circular cone.
a. 2412.74 cm3 b. 2312.74 cm3
c. 3412.74 cm 3 d. 2612.74 cm3
31. A solid material in the form of a rectangular parallelepiped 4 in by 6 in by 8 in is painted blue. How many cubes will ha ve 3 blue faces is the block
is to cut to form cubes 1 in by 1 in by 1 in. CE Nov 2005
a. 4 b. 6
c. 8 d. 10
32. The volume of a solid truncated prism is 8200 cm3. The base is rectangular with its length twice its width. The edges perpendicular to the base
are 16 cm, 12 cm and 16 cm. Determine the width of the base in cm.
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a. 18.11 cm b. 17.11 cm
c. 19.11 cm d. 21.11 cm

33. The corners of a cubical box touch the spherical shell that encloses it. If the volume of the box is 27000 cm3, what is the volume of the space
outside the box but inside the sphere?
a. 46460.9 cm3 b. 49460.9 cm3
c. 47460.9 cm 3 d. 66460.9 cm3
34. A spherical sector has a central angle of 60 0 and the radius of the sphere is 15 cm. Find the volume of the spherical sector. CE Board Nov 2007
a. 947.19 m3 b. 747.19 m3
c. 847.19 m3 d. 647.19 m3
35. A buoy is in the shape of a cone of height 2 cm and base diameter of 120 cm. If the depth submerged is 1.5 m, find the volume of the
submerged portion. CE Board Nov 2007
a. 0.2341 cm3 b. 0.0795 cm3
c. 0.4111 cm 3 d. 0.2214 cm3
36. How far from the vertex is the center of gravity of a tetrahedron if an edge is 50 cm?
a. 30.62 b. 31.22
c. 28.22 d. 35.21
37. What is the height of a circular cone of slant height 10x and a base diameter of 2x?
a. x b. 2x
c. 3x d. 4x
38. The central angle of a spherical wedge is 40 0. Find its volume if its radius is 1 cm.
a. 0.4654 cm3 b. 0.4354 cm3
c. 0.4154 cm 3 d. 0.3654 cm3
39. A sphere having a diameter of 30 cm is cut into 2 segments. The altitude of the 1st segment is 6 cm. What is the ratio of the area of the second
segment to that of the first?
a. 3: 1 b. 4: 1
c. 4.5:1 d. 5: 1
40. Given a sphere of diameter d, what is the % increase in its volume if the surface area is increased by 21% ?
a. 35% b. 26%
c. 33% d. 41%
41. Two vertical conical tanks are joined together at the vertices by a pipe. Initially, the bigger tank is full of water. T he pipe valve is open to allow
the water to flow to the smaller tank until it is full. At this moment,
how deep is the water in the bigger tank. The bigger tank has a diameter of 6 ft and a height of 10 ft. The smaller tank has a diameter of 6 ft and a
height of 8 ft. Neglect the volume of water in the pipeline.
a. 3.56 ft b. 5.84 ft
c. 3.33 ft d. 6.11 ft
42. A cubical container that measures 2 inches on a side is tightly packed with 8 marbles and is filled with water. All 8 marbles are in contact with
the walls of the container and adjacent marbles. All of the marbles are of the same size. What is the volume of water in the container?
a. 3.811 in3 b. 3.122 in3
c. 3.343 in 3 d. 3.612 in3
43. Find the volume common to 2 spheres of radii 6 cm and 9 cm , respectively if the distance between their centers is 10 cm.
a. 76.12 cm3 b. 69.18 cm3
c. 71.12 cm 3 d. 78.12 cm3
44. Find the volume of a spherical cone in a sphere of radius 17 cm if the radius of its zone is 8 cm.
a. 1210.56 cm3 b. 1410.56 cm3
c. 1216.56 cm3 d. 1230.56 cm3

Problems 45, 46
An ocean buoy is in the form of a spherical cone. The slant side of a conical portion is 180 cm and the element of the cone is inclined 250 to the x
axis.

45. Find the volume of the cone.

a. 1144363.8 cm3 b. 1344363.8 cm3
c. 1194363.8 cm 3 d. 1174363.8 cm3
46. Find the total surface area of the cone.
a. 62,089.87 cm2 b. 72,089.87 cm2
c. 62,189.87 cm2 d. 72,099.87 cm2
47. Find the volume of a triangular spherical pyramid whose base angles are 77 0, 1020 and 1210 on a sphere of radius 15 cm.
a. 2356.19 cm3 b. 2656.19 cm3
c. 3356.19 cm 3 d. 4356.19 cm3
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48. Into an inverted frustum of a pyramid, full of water a certain gold mass was immersed, Naturally, some of the water overflowed. Then the mass
of gold was removed and it was found out that the surface had
dropped 8 cm. If gold weighs 19.3 grams per cu m, what was the weight of the mass. Cross section at the top = 12 x 10, Cross section at the
bottom = 6 x 5. Depth = 20 cm.
a. 14.57 kg b. 15.07 kg
c. 12.45 kg d. 13.22 kg
49. The 3 dimensions of a rectangular parallelepiped are in the ratio of 2:3:5. If its volume is 810 cm3, what is the smallest dimension.
a. 1 cm b. 2 cm
c. 3 cm d. 4 cm
The volume of the railroad cut is shown in the figure below. The base is a horizontal rectangle and at the ends are vertical. The slopes of the sides
are 3: 5 ( Vertical: Horizontal )

1.5 2.1
2.8
2.1
6
55

50. Find the area of the left section.

a. 16.833 m2 b. 16.817
c. 21.223 d. 22.455
51. Find the area of the right section.
a. 25.886 m2 b. 24.567
c. 31.223 d. 18.991
52. Find the Area of the midsection
a. 22. 112 b. 21.141
c. 21.165 d. 22.281
53. Find the volume of the railroad cut.
a. 1, 166.2 m2 b. 1,144.5
c. 1, 234.7 d. 1,188.3

A sphere of radius 5 cm and a right circular cone of base radius 5 cm stand on a plane.
54. Find the positon of the plane from the bottom that cuts the two solids in equal areas.

x
r=5
r=5; h=10
55. What is this Area?
a. 50.333 cm2 b. 50.265
c. 53.221 d. 54.112
56. What is the Difference in Volume ( from the bottom ) of the two solids when the areas are equal.
a. 56. 55 cm3 b. 73.31 cm3
c. 89.12 cm3 d. 45.56 cm3

57-58-59
The frustum of a sphere has a lower base are of 150.796 cm2 and upper base are of 125.6637 cm2 with a depth of 2 cm. PAST CE BOARD
57. What is the volume of the frustum?
a. 280.65 cm3 b. 230.45 cm3
c. 332.34 cm 3 d. 183.56 cm3
58. What is the radius of the sphere?
a. 6 b. 7
c. 8 d. 12

59. What is the surface area of the frustum of the sphere?

a. 91.23 cm2 b. 81.22 cm2
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c. 87.96 cm2 d. 93.23 cm2

60. A conical vessel has a height of 24 cm and a base of 12 cm. It holds water to a depth of 18 cm. Find the volume of its content.
a. 381.7 cc b. 322.3 cc
c. 411.22 cc d. 332.12 cc
SOLUTION:
1. S = 6x 2 x becomes 1.3x
S = 6(1.3x) 2 = 10.14x 2
Increase = (10.14 – 6)/6 = 69%
2. V = πh2/3 ( 3R – h)
5.236 = πh2/3 ( 6 – h) h = 1

3.

6
9

V = πR2 h since R can be expressed as R = kh

Then V = π(kh) 2(h)
k/π = Vh3

Thus V1  h1
3
V1 6 3 = 0.2963

V2 h2 3 V2 9 3
CAL TECHNIQUE:
Assume that the radius is 1.
Model the cone. ( Reference: Vertex )
MODE 3 3
X Y
0 0
9 π(1) 2
-9 π(1) 2
A = 0 B = 0 C = 0.03878 ( Store to C )
Then: V1 = C(6) 3/3 = 14.13717
V2 = C(9) 3/3 = 47.713
V1/V2 = 0.296

4. V = 1/3 h( B1 + B2 + √(B1B2) )
h = 5 B1 = 8 x 80 = 640
B2 = 10 x 100 = 1000
V = 4066.67 m3
CAL TECHNIQUE:
Model the frustum: ( Reference Lower Base.)
X Y
0 1000
5 640
2.5 9 x 900 = 8100 ( 9 is the average of 8 and 10
( 90 is the average of 80 and 100 )
A = 1000 ( Store to A ) B = -80( store to B )
C = 1.6 ( Store to C )
Then Volume = Ax + Bx 2/2 + Cx 3/3 when x = 5
= 4066.67 m3

5. Area of the sector = lateral area of the resulting cone

slant height of the resulting cone = radius of the sector,
1/2 (362) ( 2100) = 756π = π r (l) = πr(36)
r = 21 cm
height of the cone = √( l2 – r 2) = √(362 – 212)
= 29.24 cm
V = 1/3πr 2 h = 1/3 ( π)( 212)(29.24) = 13503.44

6. 6c
m

12c
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V = Bh where B = base area

The hexagon has 6 equilateral triangles whose side is 6 cm.
Area of one triangle = 62√3 /4 = 9√3
Area of hexagon is 6 x 9√3 = 54√ 3
V = 54√3 x 12 = 1122.37 m3
7. Cross section:

altitude of triangle = 0.3 sin 600 = 02598 m

half of this altitude = 0.13 m
sin 600 = 0.13/ x x = 0.15 m
A = x 2√ 3 / 4 = 0.00974
Volume = Base Area x height
= 0.00974 x 5 = 0.05844 m3

8. The area of any polygon is:

Mx 2 180 1
tan( )
4 M
M is the number of sides.
x is the length of the side.
Mx 2 180 1
Input tan( )
4 M
M? 6 ( hexagon ) x? 6 ( side )
Ans. 93.5307 ( Area of the hexagon. )
V = Bh 500 = 93.53 h; h = 5.345 cm

9. See Problem 3:

h
V h3
 3 ; h = 5.04 m 8c
4V 8

10. V = 1/3πr 2h
= 1/3π (e/2) 2(2e) = πe3/6
11.

r
3m
2m

Total Volume = π(3) 2/3 ( 3r – 3)

Volume of liquid below = π12/3 ( 3r – 2)
Volume of liquid above = Volume of liquid below
π(3) 2/3 ( 3r – 3) - π22/3 ( 3r – 2) = π2 2/3 ( 3r – 2)
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r = 3.67 m

12.
Y
2 in 1 in
/2
X 1 in

sin θ/2 = 1/2 θ = 600

Y = 2x = 2( 2 cos θ/2 ) = 3.464

Area of one shaded area = 1/2r 2( θ – sin θ ) where θ is in rad.

= 0.5(22)( 600 – sin 600) = 0.36234 in2
Volume = 2( 0.36234)(2) + 2(3.464)(2) =
15.3054 in3 = (15.3054 x2.543)= 250.8 cm3

13. x x

x
h

9 9
9

V = 1/3h ( B1 + B2 + √(B1B2) ) ; B1 = 92√3 /4 = 35.07

B2 = x 2√ 3/ 4 = 0.433x 2
135 = 1/3(8) ( 35.07 + 0.433x + √[( 35.07)(0.433x 2)] )
2

x = 2.995 m

14.
r 60 2πr – 6r = 4; r = 14.125 cm
Volume = Bh
= 6( r 2√ 3 / 4) x 20
= 10367.175 m3

15.

30
V = 1/3Bh
= h1/3( π)(202)( 30 sin 600)
60 = 10882.8 cm3

16.

S = π(D)H + πD 2/4 D = 2/3H,

68 = π(2/3H)H + π( 2/3H) 2/4
H = 5.275

17.
1
7
0
V = B x average of the heights
1 4000 = B x ( 7 + 7 + 10 + 10 )/4
7
B 0
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B = 470.588 cm2

3 3 3
18.
3 3
V = √ 2 /12 e3
= √ 2 /12 (3) 3
3 0.4 = 3.1819 cm3

0.4 0.4

19. 0.4
`````````````````````
0.4 V = Bh = (0.42√3 / 4 )( 8) = 0.554 m3
0.4

2.4
V1 4.8

h
20. 4.8 V2

2.4 2.4
Volume of water = 1/3π(0.6) 2(2.4)
= 0.904779 m3 = V2
V1= 1/3π(1.2) (4.8) – 0.904779 = 6.333 m3
2

V1 ( 4.8  h )3 6.333
  h= 0.209 m
V1  V2 4 .8 3 7.238
CALCULATOR TECHNIQUE:
For 1st cone: MODE 3 3
X Y
0 0
4.8 π(1.2) 2
-4.8 π(1.2) 2
A = 0 B = C and C = 0.19635
Volume = Ax + Bx 2/2 + Cx 3/3
= 0.19635x 3/3
when ( depth = x) = 2.4
V = 0.90478
For 2nd Cone: MODE 3 3
X Y
0 π(1.2) 2
4.8 0
9.6 π(1.2) 2
A = 4.52389 B = -1.885 C = 0.19635
Ax + Bx 2/2 + Cx 3/3 = 0.90478
4.52389x + - 1.885x 2/2 + 0.19635x 3/3 = 0.90478
Arrange and USE MODE 5 4
x = 0.209 Ans

21.
V = e3√ 2 /12
e e e 12.3 = e3√ 2 /12
e = 4.708 m
e e S = e2√3 = 38.39 m3

e
x
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0.5√2

1
22. 1
1.8
h

(1.2-0.5)√2
2.4

2.4
1.2√2

h = 1.8  0.99  1.503 m

2 2

V = h/3 ( B1 + B2 + √(B1B2) )
= 1.503 / 3(12  2.42  (1)( 2.4)) = 4.589 m3

1m

r
0.6

0.36

23.
r/ 0.36 = 0.5/0.6 r = 0.3
V = 1/3πr 2h = (1/3π)(0.3) 2(0.36) = 0.0339 cm3
USING CAL TECH:
MODEL THE CONE: (Reference: Vertex )
X Y
0 0
0.6 π(0.5) 2
-0.6 π(0.5) 2
A = 0 B = 0 C = 2.18166
Volume = Cx 3/3 where x = 0.36
Ans. 0.0339

24.

l
h

rl 1 l h 15 3
   
1/ 3r h 2
2
r 6 6 2
25,26,27
4m

6m
r1 6m r2

h 3m

4m
25. 3/r1 = 6/2 r1 = 1
V = π/3h( r 12 + r 1r 2 + r 22)
= π/3( 3) ( 12 + 1(2) + 22) = 21.99 m2
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26. r2/h = 2/6 r 2 = h/3

V = 1/3 πr 22h = 1/3π ( h/3) 2h
21.99 = 1/3π (h/3) 2h
h = 5.739
27. 100 kg = 1 quintal
Weight = 21.99 x 9100 = 200109 N
W = mg m = W/9.81 = 20,398.47 kg
= 203.98 quintal

h
12
122 − 62 L
6
15

6 18
6cm
24
24cm
For max area of inscribed parabola in a cone, the base of the parabola must pass at the midpoint of the radius.
28. Base of the parabola = 2 ( 10.392) = 20.784 cm
29. A = 2/3bh 208.7 = 2/3 (20.784) h
h = 15 cm
30. Let L = slant height of the cone
(Use similar triangles)
L/ 24 = 15/ ( 18) L = 20 cm
Height = 16 cm
V = 1/3πR2H = 1/3π(12) 2(16) = 2412.74 cm3
31. The 8 corners of the cube will have 3 blue faces.
32.

12 16

16 x
12
2x
V = average of the heights x area
8200 = ( 16 + 16 + 12 + 12)/4 ( 2x)(x )
x = 17.113 cm
33.

a
D

a
27000 = a3 ► a = 30 cm
Diagonal of the cube = 3a = diameter of the sphere
radius of the sphere = √3(15) = 25.981 cm
Volume of the sphere = 4/3π(25.981) 3 = 73460.89 cm3
Volume outside the box but inside the sphere =
73460.89 – 27000 = 46460.9 cm3

34. h

60 15
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h = 15 – 15 cos 300 = 2.01 m

V = 2/3πR 2h
= 2/3π(152)(2.01)
= 947.19 m3

35.
0.6

r/ 1.5 = 0.3/ 2
r = 0.225 cm
r V = 1/3π(r 2)h
2.0
= 1/3π(0.2252)(1.5)
1.5
= 0.0795 cm3

CAL TECH:
MODEL THE CONE: (Vertex: Reference )
MODE 3 3
X Y
0 0
2 π(0.3) 2
-2 0
A = 0 B = 0 C = 0.07068 ( Store to C )
Volume = Cx 3/3 where x = 1.5
= 0.0795 cm3

36. The CG of a tetrahedron is 3/4 of the height from the base.

V = 1/3 B h
B = 502√3 /4 = 1082.53
V = √2 /12 e3 = √2 /12 (50) 3 = 14731.39 cm3
14731.39 = (1/3) 1082.53 h
h = 40.825 cm
CG is 3/4(40.825) = 30.62 cm

37.

h 2  10x 2  x 2 𝑥√10
h = 3x
h
x

38.

Volume of the sphere is 4/3πr 3

Use ratio and proportion.
4/3π(1) 3 / ( 360) = V/(400)

V = 0.4654 cm3
39.
6cm

Area of a segment = 2πrh

24 cm
Ratio of area of segment
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= (2πr(24)) / ( 2πr(6 ))
= 4: 1

40. Let radius of sphere = 1.

V = 4/3(π)(1) 3 = 4π/3 = 4.189
Surface Area = 4πr 2 = 4π(1) 2 = 4π
Surface area becomes 4π(1.21) = 15.205
Then 15.205 = 4πx 2 where x is the new radius.
x = 1.1 cm
New Volume = 4/3(π)(1.1 ) 3 = 5.575
% increase in volume = (5.575 – 4.189)/4.189 = 33%
41.

Volume of water in the bigger tank is 1/3π(3) 2(10) = 30π

After water has flown from the big tank to the small tank.
1/3π(r 2)h + 1/3π(3) 2(8) = 30π
r/h = 3/10 ► r = 0.3h
1/3π(0.3h) 2h + 1/3π(3) 2(8) = 30π
h = 5.84 ft
42.

side of cube = 2 inches

4r = 2 ► r = 0.5
radius of one marble = 0.5 in
Volume of water = volume of cube – 8 ( volume of one sphere) =
23 - 8( 4/3π(0.5) 3 )= 3.811 in3

43.

f 2  62  x 2  92  (10  x )2
x = 2.75
h1 = 6 – x = 3.25
h2 = 9 – (10- x) = 1.75
V = 1/3πh12 ( 3(6) – h1) + 1/3πh22( 3(9) – h2)
V = 243.24 cm3

44.
 SOLID GEOMETY

y 2 = 172 - 82
y = 15
y + h = 17
h= 2
Z = 2πRh = 2π(17)(2) = 68π cm2
V = 1/3ZR = 1/3(68π)(17) = 1210.56 cm3
45-46

h = 180 – 180 cos 250 = 16.864 cm

Z = 2πRh = 2π(180)(16.864) = 19,072.73 cm2
(46 Ans. )
V = 1/3ZR = 1/3( 19,072.73)(180) = 1144363.8 cm3
(45 Ans. )
r = 180 sin 250 = 76.071 cm
Surface of the cone = πr(180) = 43,017.14 cm2
Total surface area = Z + 43,017.14 = 62,089.87 cm2
47.
E = 77 + 102 + 121 – 180 = 1200
R 3E R = 15 cm
V
540
V = 2356.19 cm3

48.

Let us use the prismatoid technhique.

MODE 3 3
Input
X Y
0 6 x 5 = 30
20 12 x 10 = 120
10 ( 12 + 6)/2 X ( 10 + 5 )/ 2 = 67.5

A = 30 (SHIFT 1 5 1) B = 3 ( SHIFT 1 5 2 )
C = 0.075 ( SHIFT 1 5 3 )
20

 A  Bx  Cx dx = 780.8 cu cm
2
Volume of water that overflows =
12
= Volume of Gold
Weight of Gold = 780.8 x 19.3 = 15.07 kg
49.
Let 2x, 3x, 5x be the dimensions.
Then 2x(3x)(5x) = 810
 SOLID GEOMETY

All dimensions in meters.

50-51-52
Left side section

Coordinates e ( 0, 1.5 ) f( 6 , 2.1 )

C(0,0) D( 6, 0)
Equation of AB MODE 5 1
0 1.5 1
6 2.1 1
-1/15 x + 2/3 y = 1
Equation of CA Side slope = 3/5 = 0.6
y = -0.6x or 0.6x + y = 0
Equation of DB MODE 5 1
6 0 1
7 0.6 1
1/6x - 5/18y = 1
Coordinates of A:
MODE 5 1
-1/15 2/3 1
0.6 1 0
Int. ( -15/7, 9/7)
Coordinates of B:
MODE 5 1
-1/15 2/3 1
1/6 -5/18 1
Int. ( 10.2, 2.52 )
Area of left section = 0.5 vector CB X vector DA
= 0.5 ( 10. 2 2.52 ) X ( -15/7 – 6 9/7 – 0 )
= 16.817

Right Section
Coordinates:
e( 2.1, 0) f( 6, 2.8) C( 0, 0) D( 6, 0)
Equation ef MODE 5 1
0 2.1 1
6 2.8 1
-1/18x + 10/21y = 1
Equation AC ( side slope = 0.6 )
y = -0.6x or 0.6x + y = 0
Equation DB
MODE 5 1
6 0 1
7 0.6 1
1/6x - 5/18y = 1
Int. ef and CA
MODE 5 1
-1/18 10/21 1
0.6 1 0
A ( -2.93, 1.758 )
 SOLID GEOMETY

Int ef and DB
MODE 5 1
-1/18 10/21 1
1/6 -5/18 1
B( 11.793, 3.476 )
Area of Right Section = 0.5 vector CB X vector DA
= 0.5 ( 11.793 3.476 ) X ( -2.93 – 6 1.758 )
= 25.886

For Area of the midsection

Coordinates
e(0,1.8) f( 6, 2.45) D(6,0)
Equation ef MODE 5 1
0 1.8 1
6 2.45 1
Ans. – 13/216x + 5/9y = 1
Equation CA y = -0.6x
or 0.6x + y = 0
Intersection CA and AB :
MODE 5 1
A( -2.5412, 1.5247)
Equation DB (slope = 0.6)
MODE 5 1
6 0 1
7 .6 1
1/6 x – 5/18y = 1
Int. of AB, DB
MODE 5 1
-13/216 5/9 1
1/6 -5/18 1
B( 10.983, 2.99 )
Area of Midsection = Vct CB X Vct DA
= .5 ( 10.983 2.99 ) X ( -2.5412 – 6 1.5247 )
= 21.141
Volume = 55/6( 16.817 + 4( 21.141 ) + 25.87 ) = 1,166.62 m2
54-55-56
The Area of the sphere from height x can be modeled using the CALCU.
MODE 3 3
X Y
0 0
5 π(5) 2
10 0
A = 0 B = 31.4159 C = -31.146
Area = 31.4159x – 3.1416x 2
For the Right Circular Cone
MODE 3 3
0 π(5) 2
10 0
20 π(5) 2
A = 78.584 B = -15.708 C = 0.7854
A = 78.584 – 15.708x + 0.7854x 2

When the 2 A’s are equal

31.4159x – 3.1416x 2 = 78.54 -15.708+ 0.7854x 2
x = 2 Ans ( or x = 10 )
 SOLID GEOMETY

Area = 31.4159x – 3.1416x 2 ( when x = 2 )

= 50.265 m2
The Volume can be modeled by the equation:
V = Ax + Bx 2/2 + Cx 3/3
For the Sphere:
V = 31.4159x 2/2 – 3.1416x 3/3 when x = 2
= 54.45
For the Cone
V = 78.54x – 15.708x 2/2 + 0.7854 x 3/3 when x = 2
= 127.76
Difference in Volume = 127.76 – 54.45 = 73.31 m3
57-58-59

57. V = πh/6 ( 3r 12 + 3r 22 + h2 ) = h/6 ( πr 12 + πr 22 + πh2)

= 2/6 ( 150.796 + 125.66 + π22)
= 280.65
58. Let x = distance of the lower base from the center of the sphere:
r 1 = √( 150.796/π) = 6.928
r 2 = √( 125.6637/π) = 6.3246
( x + 2) 2 - x 2 = 6.9282 – 6.32462
x =1
R2 = x 2 + 6.9282
R= 7
CAL TECHNIQUE:
Let D = distance between the bases.
F = difference of the squares of the radii ( bottom - upper )
x = distance of lower base from the center of the sphere.
then x = 0.5 ( F/D – D ) { Derived Formula }
INPUT: 0.5 ( F/D – D )
CALC F? 6.9282 – 6.32462 = D? 2 =
Answer: 1
Thus: x = 1
Radius of the sphere: Pol( 6.928, 1)
Ans. r = 7

MODEL THE SPHERE: (REFERENCE / BOTTOM OF THE FRUSTUM)

MODE 3 3
x y
0 150.796
2 125.66
-1 π(7) 2
Get A and store to A. ( A = 150.796 )
Get B and store to B. ( B = -6.284 )
Get C and store to C. ( C = -3.141968 )
2
Volume = 
0
A  Bx  Cx 2dx = 280.65
59. S = 2πRh = 2π(7)(2) = 87.96 cm2

60. USING CAL TECHNIQUE.

Model the cone.
MODE 3 3
X Y
0 0
24 π(6) 2
-24 π(6) 2
A = 0 B = 0 and C = 0.196349
The volume of the content = Cx 3/3 where x = 18
 SOLID GEOMETY

POINTED SOLID: For all pointed Solids: Pyramid Spherical Pyramid:

𝟏
Volume= 𝐁𝐡 B=Area of the polygon B=Area of spherical
𝟑
Polygon
Cone: 𝛑𝐑 𝟐𝐄
B=Area of the B=
𝟏𝟖𝟎°
Base(Circle,ellipse,or
E=Spherical Excess
any loop of curve)
h=altitude E =(A+B+C+D+..+.)
Lateral Area=πrL -(n-2)180°
Spherical Cone
H=R
B=Area of the Spherical 𝟏
Zone=2πRh V= 𝐁𝐇
𝟑
Thus:
𝛑𝐑 𝟑𝐄
=
𝟓𝟒𝟎°

𝑽𝟏 𝒉𝟏 𝟑
= 𝟑
𝑽 𝒉

PRISM / CYLINDER TRUNCATED PRISM / Conoid

-If every section parallel to the CYLINDER -a prismatoid any section of
Base is of the same shape and size is which perpendicular to a circular or
said to be cylindrical or prismatic. They elliptical base is a triangle
are named after their bases. 1.Conoid whose triangular sections
have constant height:
A1 =ACIRCULAR
2
BASE=𝜋𝑅

Volume= B× HAVERAGE A2 =ALINE=0

H1 +H2 +H3 …..Hn Am=AELLIPSE= πab=
HAVERAGE=
n π(R)(R/2)
A1+4Am+A2
V= H
6
PRISMATOID/PRISMOID V=
Volume=BH=AxL
𝜋𝑅2 +4(0.5𝜋𝑅2 )+0
ALATERAL=Pb×H = PxL H
6
where: V= ½𝜋𝑅 2 H
ALATERAL=Lateral surface area
B=area of Bases 2. Conoid whose triangular sections
Ax=area of cross section cut have variable heights:
perpendicular to the slant height L A1 & A2 =0
Px =perimeter of cross section cut Am=Area of
perpendicular to the slant height L vertical triangle
H=altitude A1 +4Am+A2 at the middle
L=slant height
V= H
6 Am=1/2bh
=½(2R)h=Rh
A1+4Am+A2
V= H
6
0+4Rh+0
V= 2R
6
2
V= 4/3R h
 SOLID GEOMETY

SPHERE SPHEROID PROLATE SPHEROID OBLATE SPHEROID

4 -obtained by revolving an -obtained by revolving an
A=4πR2 V= π abc
4 3 ellipse about its major axis ellipse about its minor axis
V= π R3 Approximate surface area: V=-It is a spherical surface 4
3 V= π aab
a2+b2 +c2 bounded by two pararllel
3
A=4π( ) a 2+a 2+b2
3 planes π abb A=4π( )
3
2 2 2
a +b +b
A=4π( )
3

SPHERICAL LUNE SPHERICAL WEDGE FRUSTUM OF CONE OR CYLINDER

-It is a spherical surface bounded by -It is a spherical surface bounded by 1
two great circles. two great circles and the included Volume= (b+√𝐵𝑏+B)H
3
ALUNE A SPHERE B=area of bigger base
= spherical lune.
θ θSPHERE VWEDGE VSPHERE
ALUNE 4π𝑅2 = B=area sf smaller base
= θ θSPHERE
H=Height of the frustum
θ 2π radians 4
VWEDGE π 𝑅2
3
=
θ 2π radians

SPHERICAL ZONE TETRAHEDRON HEXAHEDRON (CUBE)

-It is a spherical surface bounded by two
Faces: Triangle Faces: Square
pararllel planes passing thru a spherical shell
Number of faces=4 Number of faces=6
Area=2πRh
Number of Vertices=4 Number of Vertices=8
SPHERICAL SEGMENT Number of Edges=6 Number of Edges=12
-It is a spherical surface bounded by two Area= Area=6e2
pararllel planes and by the included spherical Volume= Volume=e 3
zone.
-For segment of one base:
1
V= π h2(3R-h)
3
-For segment of two bases:
𝜋ℎ
V= (3a2+3b2+h2)
6

a&b=radaii of parallel circular sections

h=distance between parralel circles
 SOLID GEOMETY

SOLUTION:
1. S = 6x 2 x becomes 1.3x
S = 6(1.3x) 2 = 10.14x 2
Increase = (10.14 – 6)/6 = 69%
2. V = πh2/3 ( 3R – h)
5.236 = πh2/3 ( 6 – h) h = 1

3.

6
9

V = πR2 h since R can be expressed as R = kh

Then V = π(kh) 2(h)
k/π = Vh3

Thus V1  h1
3
V1 6 3 = 0.2963

V2 h2 3 V2 9 3
CAL TECHNIQUE:
Assume that the radius is 1.
Model the cone. ( Reference: Vertex )
MODE 3 3
X Y
0 0
9 π(1) 2
-9 π(1) 2
A = 0 B = 0 C = 0.03878 ( Store to C )
Then: V1 = C(6) 3/3 = 14.13717
V2 = C(9) 3/3 = 47.713
V1/V2 = 0.296

4. V = 1/3 h( B1 + B2 + √(B1B2) )
h = 5 B1 = 8 x 80 = 640
B2 = 10 x 100 = 1000
V = 4066.67 m3
CAL TECHNIQUE:
Model the frustum: ( Reference Lower Base.)
X Y
0 1000
5 640
2.5 9 x 900 = 8100 ( 9 is the average of 8 and 10
( 90 is the average of 80 and 100 )
A = 1000 ( Store to A ) B = -80( store to B )
C = 1.6 ( Store to C )
Then Volume = Ax + Bx 2/2 + Cx 3/3 when x = 5
= 4066.67 m3

5. Area of the sector = lateral area of the resulting cone

slant height of the resulting cone = radius of the sector,
1/2 (362) ( 2100) = 756π = π r (l) = πr(36)
r = 21 cm
height of the cone = √( l2 – r 2) = √(362 – 212)
= 29.24 cm 6c
V = 1/3πr 2 h = 1/3 ( π)( 212)(29.24) = 13503.44 m

6. 12c
m
 SOLID GEOMETY

V = Bh where B = base area

The hexagon has 6 equilateral triangles whose side is 6 cm.
Area of one triangle = 62√3 /4 = 9√3
Area of hexagon is 6 x 9√3 = 54√ 3
V = 54√3 x 12 = 1122.37 m3
7. Cross section:

altitude of triangle = 0.3 sin 600 = 02598 m

half of this altitude = 0.13 m
sin 600 = 0.13/ x x = 0.15 m
A = x 2√ 3 / 4 = 0.00974
Volume = Base Area x height
= 0.00974 x 5 = 0.05844 m3

8. The area of any polygon is:

Mx 2 180 1
tan( )
4 M
M is the number of sides.
x is the length of the side.
Mx 2 180 1
Input tan( )
4 M
M? 6 ( hexagon ) x? 6 ( side )
Ans. 93.5307 ( Area of the hexagon. )
V = Bh 500 = 93.53 h; h = 5.345 cm

9. See Problem 3: h
8c
3
V h
 3 ; h = 5.04 m
4V 8

10. V = 1/3πr 2h
= 1/3π (e/2) 2(2e) = πe3/6
11.

r
3m
2m

Total Volume = π(3) 2/3 ( 3r – 3)

Volume of liquid below = π12/3 ( 3r – 2)
Volume of liquid above = Volume of liquid below
π(3) 2/3 ( 3r – 3) - π22/3 ( 3r – 2) = π2 2/3 ( 3r – 2)
r = 3.67 m
 SOLID GEOMETY

12.
Y
2 in 1 in
/2
X 1 in

sin θ/2 = 1/2 θ = 600

Y = 2x = 2( 2 cos θ/2 ) = 3.464

Area of one shaded area = 1/2r 2( θ – sin θ ) where θ is in rad.

= 0.5(22)( 600 – sin 600) = 0.36234 in2
Volume = 2( 0.36234)(2) + 2(3.464)(2) =
15.3054 in3 = (15.3054 x2.543)= 250.8 cm3

x x

13. x
h

9 9
9

V = 1/3h ( B1 + B2 + √(B1B2) ) ; B1 = 92√3 /4 = 35.07

B2 = x 2√ 3/ 4 = 0.433x 2
135 = 1/3(8) ( 35.07 + 0.433x 2 + √[( 35.07)(0.433x 2)] )
x = 2.995 m

14.
r 60 2πr – 6r = 4; r = 14.125 cm
Volume = Bh
= 6( r 2√ 3 / 4) x 20
= 10367.175 m3

15.

30
V = 1/3Bh
= h1/3( π)(202)( 30 sin 600)
60 = 10882.8 cm3

16.

S = π(D)H + πD 2/4 D = 2/3H,

68 = π(2/3H)H + π( 2/3H) 2/4
H = 5.275

17. 1
7

V = B x average of the heights 1

7
4000 = B x ( 7 + 7 + 10 + 10 )/4 B 0
B = 470.588 cm2
 SOLID GEOMETY

3 3 3
18.
3 3
V = √ 2 /12 e3
3 0.4
= √ 2 /12 (3) 3
0.4 0.4
= 3.1819 cm3

0.4

0.4
19. 0.4
````````````````````` V = Bh = (0.42√3 / 4 )( 8) = 0.554 m3

20.

Volume of water = 1/3π(0.6) 2(2.4) = 0.904779 m3 = V2

V1= 1/3π(1.2) 2(4.8) – 0.904779 = 6.333 m3
V1 ( 4.8  h )3 6.333 h= 0.209 m
  2.4
V1  V2 4 .8 3 7.238
CALCULATOR TECHNIQUE:
For 1st cone: MODE 3 3
X Y 4.8
0 0 V1 4.8 2.4
4.8 π(1.2) 2
-4.8 π(1.2) 2 h
A = 0 B = C and C = 0.19635 V2
Volume = Ax + Bx 2/2 + Cx 3/3
= 0.19635x 3/3 2.4
when ( depth = x) = 2.4
V = 0.90478
For 2 Cone: MODE 3 3
nd

X Y
0 π(1.2) 2
4.8 0
9.6 π(1.2) 2
A = 4.52389 B = -1.885 C = 0.19635
Ax + Bx 2/2 + Cx 3/3 = 0.90478
4.52389x + - 1.885x 2/2 + 0.19635x 3/3 = 0.90478
Arrange and USE MODE 5 4
x = 0.209 Ans

21.
V = e3√ 2 /12
e e e 12.3 = e3√ 2 /12
e = 4.708 m
e e S = e2√3 = 38.39 m3

e
x
 SOLID GEOMETY

0.5√2

1
22. 1
1.8
h

(1.2-0.5)√2
2.4

2.4
1.2√2

h = 1.8  0.99  1.503 m

2 2

V = h/3 ( B1 + B2 + √(B1B2) )
= 1.503 / 3(12  2.42  (1)( 2.4)) = 4.589 m3

1m

r
0.6

0.36

23.
r/ 0.36 = 0.5/0.6 r = 0.3
V = 1/3πr 2h = (1/3π)(0.3) 2(0.36) = 0.0339 cm3
USING CAL TECH:
MODEL THE CONE: (Reference: Vertex )
X Y
0 0
0.6 π(0.5) 2
-0.6 π(0.5) 2
A = 0 B = 0 C = 2.18166
Volume = Cx 3/3 where x = 0.36
Ans. 0.0339

24.

l
h

rl 1 l h 15 3
   
1/ 3r h 2
2
r 6 6 2
25,26,27
4m

6m
r1 6m r2

h 3m

4m
 SOLID GEOMETY

25. 3/r1 = 6/2 r1 = 1

V = π/3h( r 12 + r 1r 2 + r 22)
= π/3( 3) ( 12 + 1(2) + 22) = 21.99 m2
26. r2/h = 2/6 r 2 = h/3
V = 1/3 πr 22h = 1/3π ( h/3) 2h
21.99 = 1/3π (h/3) 2h
h = 5.739
27. 100 kg = 1 quintal
Weight = 21.99 x 9100 = 200109 N
W = mg m = W/9.81 = 20,398.47 kg
= 203.98 quintal

h
12
122 − 62 L
6
15

6 18
6cm
24
24cm

For max area of inscribed parabola in a cone, the base of the parabola must pass at the midpoint of the radius.
28. Base of the parabola = 2 ( 10.392) = 20.784 cm
29. A = 2/3bh 208.7 = 2/3 (20.784) h
h = 15 cm
30. Let L = slant height of the cone
(Use similar triangles)
L/ 24 = 15/ ( 18) L = 20 cm
Height = 16 cm
V = 1/3πR2H = 1/3π(12) 2(16) = 2412.74 cm3
31. The 8 corners of the cube will have 3 blue faces.
32.

12 16

16 x
12
2x
V = average of the heights x area
8200 = ( 16 + 16 + 12 + 12)/4 ( 2x)(x )
x = 17.113 cm
33.

a
D

a
27000 = a3 ► a = 30 cm
Diagonal of the cube = 3a = diameter of the sphere
radius of the sphere = √3(15) = 25.981 cm
Volume of the sphere = 4/3π(25.981) 3 = 73460.89 cm3
 SOLID GEOMETY

Volume outside the box but inside the sphere =

73460.89 – 27000 = 46460.9 cm3

34. h

h = 15 – 15 cos 300 = 2.01 m

60 15 V = 2/3πR 2h
= 2/3π(152)(2.01)
= 947.19 m3

35.
0.6

r/ 1.5 = 0.3/ 2
r
2.0 r = 0.225 cm
V = 1/3π(r 2)h
1.5
= 1/3π(0.2252)(1.5)
= 0.0795 cm3

CAL TECH:
MODEL THE CONE: (Vertex: Reference )
MODE 3 3
X Y
0 0
2 π(0.3) 2
-2 0
A = 0 B = 0 C = 0.07068 ( Store to C )
Volume = Cx 3/3 where x = 1.5
= 0.0795 cm3

36. The CG of a tetrahedron is 3/4 of the height from the base.

V = 1/3 B h
B = 502√3 /4 = 1082.53
V = √2 /12 e3 = √2 /12 (50) 3 = 14731.39 cm3
14731.39 = (1/3) 1082.53 h
h = 40.825 cm
CG is 3/4(40.825) = 30.62 cm

37.

h 2  10x 2  x 2 𝑥√10
h = 3x
h
x

38.

Volume of the sphere is 4/3πr 3

Use ratio and proportion.
4/3π(1) 3 / ( 360) = V/(400)
 SOLID GEOMETY

V = 0.4654 cm3
39.
6cm

Area of a segment = 2πrh

24 cm
Ratio of area of segment
= (2πr(24)) / ( 2πr(6 ))
= 4: 1

40. Let radius of sphere = 1.

V = 4/3(π)(1) 3 = 4π/3 = 4.189
Surface Area = 4πr 2 = 4π(1) 2 = 4π
Surface area becomes 4π(1.21) = 15.205
Then 15.205 = 4πx 2 where x is the new radius.
x = 1.1 cm
New Volume = 4/3(π)(1.1 ) 3 = 5.575
% increase in volume = (5.575 – 4.189)/4.189 = 33%
41.

Volume of water in the bigger tank is 1/3π(3) 2(10) = 30π

After water has flown from the big tank to the small tank.
1/3π(r 2)h + 1/3π(3) 2(8) = 30π
r/h = 3/10 ► r = 0.3h
1/3π(0.3h) 2h + 1/3π(3) 2(8) = 30π
h = 5.84 ft
42.

side of cube = 2 inches

4r = 2 ► r = 0.5
radius of one marble = 0.5 in
Volume of water = volume of cube – 8 ( volume of one sphere) =
23 - 8( 4/3π(0.5) 3 )= 3.811 in3

43.

f 2  62  x 2  92  (10  x )2
 SOLID GEOMETY

x = 2.75
h1 = 6 – x = 3.25
h2 = 9 – (10- x) = 1.75
V = 1/3πh12 ( 3(6) – h1) + 1/3πh22( 3(9) – h2)
V = 243.24 cm3

44.

y 2 = 172 - 82
y = 15
y + h = 17
h= 2
Z = 2πRh = 2π(17)(2) = 68π cm2
V = 1/3ZR = 1/3(68π)(17) = 1210.56 cm3
45-46

h = 180 – 180 cos 250 = 16.864 cm

Z = 2πRh = 2π(180)(16.864) = 19,072.73 cm2
(46 Ans. )
V = 1/3ZR = 1/3( 19,072.73)(180) = 1144363.8 cm3
(45 Ans. )
r = 180 sin 250 = 76.071 cm
Surface of the cone = πr(180) = 43,017.14 cm2
Total surface area = Z + 43,017.14 = 62,089.87 cm2
47.
E = 77 + 102 + 121 – 180 = 1200
R 3E R = 15 cm
V
540
V = 2356.19 cm3

48.

Let us use the prismatoid technhique.

MODE 3 3
Input
X Y
0 6 x 5 = 30
20 12 x 10 = 120
10 ( 12 + 6)/2 X ( 10 + 5 )/ 2 = 67.5

A = 30 (SHIFT 1 5 1) B = 3 ( SHIFT 1 5 2 )
C = 0.075 ( SHIFT 1 5 3 )
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20

 A  Bx  Cx dx = 780.8 cu cm
2
Volume of water that overflows =
12
= Volume of Gold
Weight of Gold = 780.8 x 19.3 = 15.07 kg
49.
Let 2x, 3x, 5x be the dimensions.
Then 2x(3x)(5x) = 810
All dimensions in meters.
50-51-52
Left side section

Coordinates e ( 0, 1.5 ) f( 6 , 2.1 )

C(0,0) D( 6, 0)
Equation of AB MODE 5 1
0 1.5 1
6 2.1 1
-1/15 x + 2/3 y = 1
Equation of CA Side slope = 3/5 = 0.6
y = -0.6x or 0.6x + y = 0
Equation of DB MODE 5 1
6 0 1
7 0.6 1
1/6x - 5/18y = 1
Coordinates of A:
MODE 5 1
-1/15 2/3 1
0.6 1 0
Int. ( -15/7, 9/7)
Coordinates of B:
MODE 5 1
-1/15 2/3 1
1/6 -5/18 1
Int. ( 10.2, 2.52 )
Area of left section = 0.5 vector CB X vector DA
= 0.5 ( 10. 2 2.52 ) X ( -15/7 – 6 9/7 – 0 )
= 16.817

Right Section
Coordinates:
e( 2.1, 0) f( 6, 2.8) C( 0, 0) D( 6, 0)
Equation ef MODE 5 1
0 2.1 1
6 2.8 1
-1/18x + 10/21y = 1
Equation AC ( side slope = 0.6 )
y = -0.6x or 0.6x + y = 0
Equation DB
MODE 5 1
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6 0 1
7 0.6 1
1/6x - 5/18y = 1
Int. ef and CA
MODE 5 1
-1/18 10/21 1
0.6 1 0
A ( -2.93, 1.758 )
Int ef and DB
MODE 5 1
-1/18 10/21 1
1/6 -5/18 1
B( 11.793, 3.476 )
Area of Right Section = 0.5 vector CB X vector DA
= 0.5 ( 11.793 3.476 ) X ( -2.93 – 6 1.758 )
= 25.886

For Area of the midsection

Coordinates
e(0,1.8) f( 6, 2.45) D(6,0)
Equation ef MODE 5 1
0 1.8 1
6 2.45 1
Ans. – 13/216x + 5/9y = 1
Equation CA y = -0.6x
or 0.6x + y = 0
Intersection CA and AB :
MODE 5 1
A( -2.5412, 1.5247)
Equation DB (slope = 0.6)
MODE 5 1
6 0 1
7 .6 1
1/6 x – 5/18y = 1
Int. of AB, DB
MODE 5 1
-13/216 5/9 1
1/6 -5/18 1
B( 10.983, 2.99 )
Area of Midsection = Vct CB X Vct DA
= .5 ( 10.983 2.99 ) X ( -2.5412 – 6 1.5247 )
= 21.141
Volume = 55/6( 16.817 + 4( 21.141 ) + 25.87 ) = 1,166.62 m2
54-55-56
The Area of the sphere from height x can be modeled using the CALCU.
MODE 3 3
X Y
0 0
5 π(5) 2
10 0
A = 0 B = 31.4159 C = -31.146
Area = 31.4159x – 3.1416x 2
For the Right Circular Cone
MODE 3 3
0 π(5) 2
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10 0
20 π(5) 2
A = 78.584 B = -15.708 C = 0.7854
A = 78.584 – 15.708x + 0.7854x 2

When the 2 A’s are equal

31.4159x – 3.1416x 2 = 78.54 -15.708+ 0.7854x 2
x = 2 Ans ( or x = 10 )
Area = 31.4159x – 3.1416x 2 ( when x = 2 )
= 50.265 m2
The Volume can be modeled by the equation:
V = Ax + Bx 2/2 + Cx 3/3
For the Sphere:
V = 31.4159x 2/2 – 3.1416x 3/3 when x = 2
= 54.45
For the Cone
V = 78.54x – 15.708x 2/2 + 0.7854 x 3/3 when x = 2
= 127.76
Difference in Volume = 127.76 – 54.45 = 73.31 m3
57-58-59

57. V = πh/6 ( 3r 12 + 3r 22 + h2 ) = h/6 ( πr 12 + πr 22 + πh2)

= 2/6 ( 150.796 + 125.66 + π22)
= 280.65
58. Let x = distance of the lower base from the center of the sphere:
r 1 = √( 150.796/π) = 6.928
r 2 = √( 125.6637/π) = 6.3246
( x + 2) 2 - x 2 = 6.9282 – 6.32462
x =1
R2 = x 2 + 6.9282
R= 7
CAL TECHNIQUE:
Let D = distance between the bases.
F = difference of the squares of the radii ( bottom - upper )
x = distance of lower base from the center of the sphere.
then x = 0.5 ( F/D – D ) { Derived Formula }
INPUT: 0.5 ( F/D – D )
CALC F? 6.9282 – 6.32462 = D? 2 =
Answer: 1
Thus: x = 1
Radius of the sphere: Pol( 6.928, 1)
Ans. r = 7

MODEL THE SPHERE: (REFERENCE / BOTTOM OF THE FRUSTUM)

MODE 3 3
x y
0 150.796
2 125.66
-1 π(7) 2
Get A and store to A. ( A = 150.796 )
Get B and store to B. ( B = -6.284 )
Get C and store to C. ( C = -3.141968 )
2
Volume = 
0
A  Bx  Cx 2dx = 280.65
59. S = 2πRh = 2π(7)(2) = 87.96 cm2

60. USING CAL TECHNIQUE.

Model the cone.
MODE 3 3
X Y
0 0
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24 π(6) 2
-24 π(6) 2
A = 0 B = 0 and C = 0.196349
The volume of the content = Cx 3/3 where x = 18