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S3A - Chapter Quiz

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1. In the figure, the height of right pyramid VABCD is 6   cm and its base is a square. If the
slant edge of the pyramid is 8   cm, find its volume. (14 marks)
V

6 cm 8 cm

C B
E
D A

2. The figure shows a container formed by an inverted right frustum of 4   cm deep. ABCD

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and EFGH are squares with sides of 12   cm and 6   cm each respectively. If the height of
the original pyramid is 10   cm, find the capacity of the container. (12 marks)
A B
12 cm M
D C
4 cm
N
F G
E 6 cm
10 cm H

3. The figure shows the net of a right pyramid. The base of the pyramid is a square with
sides of 10   cm each, and its slant edge is 13   cm.

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13 cm
10 cm

(a) Find the total surface area of the pyramid. (10 marks)

(b) Find the height of the pyramid. (Give your answer correct to 3 significant figures.)
(4 marks)

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(c) Find the volume of the pyramid. (Give your answer correct to 3 significant figures.)
(4 marks)

4. In the figure, the height of the right circular cone is 15   cm and its base radius is 8   cm.

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15 cm

P Q
O 8 cm

(a) Find the volume of the circular cone. (Express your answer in terms of .) (4 marks)

(b) Find the curved surface area of the circular cone. (Express your answer in terms of .)
(8 marks)

5. The figure shows the sector of a copper sheet with the radius of 9   cm rolled up into a
right circular cone.

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9 cm
240
9 cm

(a) Find the base radius of the circular cone. (6 marks)

(b) Find the volume of the circular cone. (Give your answer correct to 3 significant
figures.) (8 marks)

6. The figure shows a solid sphere of radius 3   cm fitting perfectly in a cylindrical box of
radius 3   cm and height 6   cm. Find the volume of space left in the box. (Express your
answer in terms of .) (10 marks)

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3 cm
6 cm

7. The heights of two similar right circular cone are 25   cm and 75   cm. If it costs $50 to
paint the surface of the smaller circular cone, how much does it cost to paint the surface
of the larger circular cone? (8 marks)

8. After a sphere is heated, its radius increases by 10%. Find the percentage increase in its
volume. (12 marks)

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