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7 Areas and Volumes (III)

7 Areas and Volumes (III) 4. Volume of the prism


1
8 6 7 cm 3
2

Quick Review 168 cm 3


Total surface area of the prism
Let’s Try (p. 7.3) 1
120 (8 6 10) 7 8 6 2 cm 2
1. CD 2 9 cm 2
360
6 cm 216 cm 2

120
Area of the sector 92 cm 2 5. Volume of the cylinder 6 2 14 cm 3
360
27 cm 2 504 cm 3
Total surface area of the cylinder
1 (2 6 14 2 6 2 ) cm 2
2. (a) Base area of the prism 12 5 cm 2
2 240 cm 2
30 cm 2
Volume of the prism 30 30 cm 3 6. ABCD ~ EFGH
900 cm 3 EH HQ
AD DP
(b) Total area of all lateral faces of the prism x 8
(12 5 13) 30 cm 2 9 6
x 12
900 cm 2
Total surface area of the prism (900 30 2) cm 2
7. ABC ~ ADE
960 cm 2
BC AB
(corr. sides, ~ s)
DE AD
3. ABC ~ EFG
y 10 5
EH FG
(corr. sides, ~ s) 12 10
AD BC y 15
EH 12 cm
12 10
6 cm 10 cm y 18
EH 7.2 cm

Review Exercise 7 (p. 7.5) Activity


135
1. AB 2 8 cm Activity 7.1 (p. 7.9)
360
1. 6
6 cm
135 2. (a) (i) 6V
Area of the sector 82 cm 2 (ii) 2Ah
360
24 cm 2 (b) From (a)(i) and (ii),
6V 2 Ah
2. Reflex AOB 360 40 1
V Ah
320 3
320
AB 2 9 cm
360 Activity 7.2 (p. 7.26)
16 cm 1. (a) The curved surface area of the cone is equal to the
area of the sector VAB.
320
Area of the sector 92 cm 2
360 2
(b)
72 cm 2 360

3. Volume of the cuboid 5 3 8 cm 3


2. (a) (i) AB 2
120 cm 3 360
Total surface area of the cuboid (ii) AB 2 r
(5 8 5 3 3 8) 2 cm 2
158 cm 2

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(b) From (a)(i) and (ii), To Learn More


2 2 r
360 To Learn More (p. 7.58)
2 r Area of ABM BM
1.
360 2 Area of AMC MC
r Area of ABM 3
360 18 cm 2 1
Area of ABM 3 18 cm 2
3. Curved surface area of the right circular cone 54 cm 2
2

360 Area of ABM AM


r 2
2.
Area of BCM BC
Area of ABM AM
r
60 cm 2 AD
Area of ABM 2
Activity 7.3 (p. 7.46) 60 cm 2 2 3
1. The area of the curved surface of the hemisphere is twice
2
that of its flat surface. Area of ABM 60 cm 2
5
2. (a) r2 24 cm 2

(b) 2 r 2 Classwork

3. 4 r2 Classwork (p. 7.10)


1
Activity 7.4 (p. 7.57) 1. Volume of the pyramid 36 5 cm 3
1. Ratio of 3
lengths of 60 cm 3
Similar plane
corresponding Ratio of areas
figures
sides (or line
1
segments) 2. Volume of the pyramid 54 7 cm 3
1 3
( kb)(kh) 126 cm 3
2
Triangles k, k k2
1
bh
2 1
3. Volume of the pyramid 65 6 cm 3
(kr ) 2
( ( kr ) ) 3
Circles k k2 130 cm 3
(r ) ( r2)

2 Quick Practice
2. 2

1 Quick Practice 7.1 (p. 7.11)


1
Activity 7.5 (p. 7.60) Volume of the pyramid (15 7) 12 cm 3
3
1. Ratio of
lengths of Ratio of 420 cm 3
Similar Ratio of
corresponding base
solids volumes
sides (or line areas
segments)
Quick Practice 7.2 (p. 7.11)
3
((ka) )
Let h cm be the height of the pyramid.
Cubes k k2 k3 1
(a 3 ) (4 4) h 48
3
( (kr) 2 ) ( (kr) 2 (kh)) 16
Cylinders k, k ( r2) ( r 2 h) h 48
3
k2 k3 h 9
The height of the pyramid is 9 cm.
2. (a) 2
Quick Practice 7.3 (p. 7.12)
(b) 3 (a) In ABD,
BD 2 BA 2 AD 2 (Pyth. theorem)
2 2
BD 12 16 cm
20 cm

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1 (b) In VON,
OB BD
2 VN 2 VO 2 ON 2 (Pyth. theorem)
1 2
20 cm 20
2 VN ( 189) 2 cm
2
10 cm
In VOB, 189 102 cm
2 2 2
VO OB VB (Pyth. theorem) 17 cm
1
VO ( 181) 2 10 2 cm Area of VBC BC VN
2
9 cm 1
∴ The height of the pyramid is 9 cm. 12 17 cm 2
2
1 102 cm 2
(b) Volume of the pyramid (16 12) 9 cm 3
3
576 cm 3 (c) Total surface area of pyramid VABCD
2 area of VAB 2 area of VBC base area
Quick Practice 7.4 (p. 7.15) (2 150 2 102 20 12) cm 2
(a) VAE VBE (RHS) 744 cm 2
AE = BE (corr. sides, s)
AB Quick Practice 7.6 (p. 7.24)
BE
2 1
12 Volume of the cone 6 2 13 cm 3
cm 3
2 156 cm 3
6 cm
In VBE,
Quick Practice 7.7 (p. 7.25)
VE 2 BE 2 VB 2 (Pyth.theorem) (a) In OVA,
VE 10 2 6 2 cm OV 2 OA2 AV 2 (Pyth. theorem)
8 cm OA 82 7 2 cm
1
Area of VAB AB VE 15 cm
2
1 3.87 cm (cor. to 3 sig. fig.)
12 8 cm 2 The base radius of the cone is 3.87 cm.
2
48 cm 2
1
(b) Volume of the cone ( 15) 2 7 cm3
3
(b) Total surface area of pyramid VABCD
110 cm3 (cor. to 3 sig. fig.)
4 area of VAB base area
(4 48 12 12) cm 2
Quick Practice 7.8 (p. 7.25)
336 cm 2 Let h cm be the height of the cone.
Volume of the cone volume of the cylinder
Quick Practice 7.5 (p. 7.16) 1
(a) In VOM, 82 h 82 7
3
VM 2 VO 2 OM 2 (Pyth. theorem) h 21
2 The height of the cone is 21 cm.
12
VM ( 189) 2 cm
2 Quick Practice 7.9 (p. 7.27)
189 6 cm 2 Curved surface area of the cone 4 6 cm 2
15 cm 24 cm 2
1 Base area of the cone 2
4 cm 2
Area of VAB AB VM
2
16 cm 2
1
20 15 cm 2 Total surface area of the cone (24 16 ) cm 2
2
150 cm 2 40 cm 2

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Quick Practice 7.10 (p. 7.28) (c) Volume of frustum ABCDHEFG


(a) In VOA, volume of pyramid VABCD
VO 2 OA2 VA2 (Pyth. theorem) volume of pyramid VEFGH
OA 17 2 152 cm (168.75 50) cm 3
8 cm 118.75 cm 3
The base radius of the cone is 8 cm.
Quick Practice 7.13 (p. 7.38)
(b) Total surface area of the cone ( 8 17 82 ) cm 2 (a) (i) Let NA = x cm.
200 cm 2 VNA ~ VMB (AAA)
NA VN
(corr. sides, ~ s)
Quick Practice 7.11 (p. 7.29) MB VM
(a) Let r cm be the base radius of the cone. x 12
1 10 12 12
100 r 2 12
3 24 x 120
r 2 25 x 5
r 5 NA 5 cm
The base radius of the cone is 5 cm. 1
(ii) Volume of cone VAD 5 2 12 cm 3
3
(b) Denote the centre of the base of the cone by O.
100 cm 3
1
Volume of cone VBC 10 2 (12 12) cm 3
3
800 cm 3
Volume of the frustum (800 100 ) cm 3

In VOA, 700 cm 3
AV 2 VO 2 OA2 (Pyth. theorem)
(b) (i) In VNA,
2 2
AV 12 5 cm
VA2 VN 2 NA2 (Pyth. theorem)
13 cm
VA 122 52 cm
13 cm
(c) Area of sector VAB = curved surface area of the cone
In VMB,
132 5 13
360 VB 2 VM 2 MB 2 (Pyth. theorem)
138.46...... VB (12 12) 2 102 cm
140
26 cm
Daisy’s claim is agreed.
(ii) Curved surface area of cone VAD 5 13 cm 2
Alternative Solution 65 cm 2
Arc length of sector VAB
Curved surface area of cone VBC 10 26 cm 2
= circumference of the base of the cone
260 cm 2
2 13 2 5
360 Curved surface area of the frustum
138.46...... (260 65 ) cm 2
140 195 cm 2
Daisy’s claim is agreed. Total surface area of the frustum
(195 52 10 2 ) cm 2
Quick Practice 7.12 (p. 7.36)
1 320 cm 2
(a) Volume of pyramid VEFGH (5 5) 6 cm3
3
50 cm3 Quick Practice 7.14 (p. 7.43)
4
Volume of the sphere 43 cm 3
1 3
(b) Volume of pyramid VABCD (7.5 7.5) (6 3) cm 3
3 268 cm 3 (cor. to 3 sig. fig.)
168.75 cm3

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Quick Practice 7.15 (p. 7.44) 1


(b) Inner curved surface area 4 82 cm 2
Let r cm be the radius of the sphere. 2
Volume of the sphere 112 cm3 128 cm 2
4 3 10 2 8 2 ) cm 2
r 112 Area of the ring (
3
36 cm 2
84
r3 Total surface area of the mould
r 2.99 (cor. to 3 sig. fig.) (200 128 36 ) cm 2
The radius of the sphere is 2.99 cm. 364 cm 2

Quick Practice 7.16 (p. 7.45) Quick Practice 7.21 (p. 7.56)
Volume of the hemisphere 1 4
33 mm 3 Let x cm2 be the area of the smaller octagon.
2 3 x 4
2

18 mm 3 98 7
Volume of the cylinder 32 22 mm 3 x 16
198 mm 3 98 49
Volume of the bullet (18 198 ) mm 3 16
x 98
216 mm 3 49
32
The area of the smaller octagon is 32 cm2.
Quick Practice 7.17 (p. 7.45)
Let r cm be the base radius of the vessel.
Volume of the sphere Quick Practice 7.22 (p. 7.56)
Let x cm be the length of a side of the larger hexagon.
= volume of water above the original water level 2
4 x 25
53 r2 2 21 9
3
250 x 25
r2
3 21 9
r 9.13 (cor. to 3 sig. fig.) 5
x 21
The base radius of the vessel is 9.13 cm. 3
35
Quick Practice 7.18 (p. 7.47) The length of a side of the larger hexagon is 35 cm.
2
20
Surface area of the sphere 4 cm 2
2 Quick Practice 7.23 (p. 7.57)
2 (a) Let x cm2 be the area of quadrilateral ABED.
400 cm DEF ~ ABF (AAA)
2
Area of DEF DF
Quick Practice 7.19 (p. 7.47)
Total surface area of the hemisphere Area of ABF AF
2
= curved surface area + area of the flat surface 15 1
1 x 15 3 1
4 r2 r 2 cm 2
2 15 1
(2 r 2 r 2 ) cm 2 x 15 16
2
3 r cm 2 240 x 15
Total surface area of the hemisphere 75 cm 2 x 225
3 r2 75 The area of quadrilateral ABED is 225 cm2.
2
r 25
(b) Let y cm2 be the area of CEB.
r 5
CEB ~ DEF (AAA)
2
Quick Practice 7.20 (p. 7.48) Area of CEB EB
(a) Let r cm be the outer radius of the mould. Area of DEF EF
Outer curved surface area 200 cm 2 y AD
2

1 15 DF
4 2 200
2 y 3
2

r 2 100 15 1
r 10 y
Inner radius of the mould (10 2) cm 9
15
8 cm y 135

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Area of parallelogram ABCD Alternative Solution


area of CEB area of quadrilateral ABED 1 2 1 1
r h R2H
(135 225) cm 2 3 18 3
360 cm 2 h 1 R2
H 18 r 2
2
Quick Practice 7.24 (p. 7.61) h 1 R
Let x cm2 be the surface area of the larger sphere. H 18 r
2
x 16 1
9
40.5 9 18
x 256 1
40.5 81 2
256 r 1 h 1 r h
x 40.5 , and
81 R 3 H 2 R H
128 The two cones are not similar.
The surface area of the larger sphere is 128 cm2. Percy’s claim is disagreed.

Quick Practice 7.25 (p. 7.63)


Let A1 and A2 be the total areas of all lateral faces of pyramid A
Consolidation Corner
and the whole pyramid respectively.
2 Consolidation Corner (p. 7.13)
A1 6 1
A2 6 3 1. (a) V Ah
3
2
2 1
8 6 cm 3
3 3
4 16 cm 3
9
9 1
A2 A1 (b) V Ah
4 3
Total area of all lateral faces of pyramid A A1 1
15 7 m 3
Total area of all lateral faces of frustum B A2 A1 3
A1 35 m 3
9
A1 A1
4 1
(c) V Ah
A1 3
5 3V
A1 h
4 A
4 3( 40)
cm
5 12
The ratio of the total area of all lateral faces of pyramid A 10 cm
to that of frustum B is 4 : 5.

Quick Practice 7.26 (p. 7.64) 1


(d) V Ah
r
2
1 3
(a) 3V
R 9 A
h
r 1
3(65)
R 3 cm 2
13
r : R 1: 3
15 cm 2

3 3
r 1 1 1 1
(b) 2. (a) Volume of the pyramid 5 9 10 cm 3
R 3 27 3 2
volume of the smaller cone 1 75 cm 3
and
volume of the larger cone 18
3
Volume of the smaller cone r 1
(b) Volume of the pyramid (11 7) 15 cm 3
Volume of the larger cone R 3
The two cones are not similar. 385 cm 3
Percy’s claim is disagreed.

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3. (a) 1
Area of VAB AB VH
2
1
18 13 cm 2
2
117 cm 2
VBK VCK (RHS)
BK = CK (corr. sides, s)
BC
With the notations in the figure, BK
in VOH, 2
1 10
OH BC cm
2 2
1 5 cm
16 cm In VBK,
2
8 cm VK 2 BK 2 VB 2 (Pyth. theorem)
VO 2 OH 2 VH 2 (Pyth. theorem) VK ( 250) 2 52 cm
VO 17 2 82 cm 15 cm
15 cm 1
Area of VBC BC VK
The height of the pyramid is 15 cm. 2
1
10 15 cm 2
1 2
(b) Volume of the pyramid (16 16) 15 cm 3
3 75 cm 2
1280 cm 3 Total surface area of the pyramid
2 area of VAB 2 area of VBC base area
Consolidation Corner (p. 7.17) (2 117 2 75 18 10) cm 2
1. (a) Total surface area of the pyramid 564 cm 2
4 area of VBC base area
(4 80 13 13) cm 2 2.
489 cm 2

(b) Total surface area of the pyramid


2 area of VAD 2 area of VCD base area
(2 100 2 208 32 10) cm 2
936 cm 2

1 With the notation in the figure,


(c) Area of VAB AB VH in VOE,
2
1
1 OE AB
12 10 cm 2 2
2
1
60 cm 2 3m
2
Total surface area of the pyramid
1.5 m
4 area of VAB base area
VE 2 VO 2 OE 2 (Pyth. theorem)
(4 60 12 12) cm 2
384 cm 2 VE 52 1.52 m
27.25 m
(d) VAH VBH (RHS) 1
Area of VBC BC VE
AH = BH (corr. sides, s) 2
AB 1
AH 3 27.25 m 2
2 2
18 3
cm 27.25 m 2
2 2
9 cm Total surface area of the pyramid
In VAH, 4 area of VBC base area
VH 2 AH 2 VA2 (Pyth. theorem) 3
4 27.25 3 3 m2
VH ( 250) 2 2
9 cm 2
13 cm 40.3 m 2 (cor. to 3 sig. fig.)

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Consolidation Corner (p. 7.25) Consolidation Corner (p. 7.30)


1 2 1. (a) Curved surface area r
1. (a) V r h
3 3 8 cm 2
1
32 4 cm 3 24 cm 2
3
12 cm 3 Total surface area r r2
(24 32 ) cm 2
2
1 2 33 cm
(b) V r h
3
1 (b) Curved surface area r
52 6 m3
3 curved surface area
50 m 3 r
48
m
1 2 6
(c) V r h
3 8m
3V
h Total surface area r r2
r2
3(16 ) (48 62 ) m 2
cm 2
22 84 m
12 cm
(c) Curved surface area r
1 2 curved surface area
(d) V r h r
3
3V 105
r cm
h 15
7 cm
3(245 )
cm
15 Total surface area r r2
7 cm (105 7 2 ) cm 2
154 cm 2
2. (a) Let h cm be the height of the cone.
h 2 7 2 252 (Pyth. theorem)
(d) Total surface area r r2
h 252 7 2
total surface area r2
24 r
The height of the cone is 24 cm.
198 92
cm
1 9
(b) Volume of the cone 7 2 24 cm3 13 cm
3
392 cm3 Curved surface area r
9 13 cm 2
1 117 cm 2
3. Capacity of the cup 6 2 12 cm 3
3
144 cm 3 2. Let cm be the slant height of the cone.
2
62 42 (Pyth. theorem)
Capacity of the cylindrical container 12 2 20 cm 3
2 2
2880 cm 3 6 4
2880 52
Number of cups of water needed
144 The slant height of the cone is 52 cm .
20
Curved surface area of the cone 4 52 cm 2
20 cups of water are needed to completely fill up the
cylindrical container. 4 52 cm 2
2 2
Base area of the cone 4 cm
16 cm 2
Total surface area of the cone
(4 52 16 ) cm 2
141 cm 2 (cor. to the nearest cm2 )

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240 2. (a) Let M and N be the mid-points of FG and BC


3. (a) Circumference of the base 2 12 cm respectively.
360
16 cm
Let r cm be the base radius of the cone.
2 r 16
r 8
The base radius of the cone is 8 cm.

(b) In VOA,
VO 2 OA2 VA2 (Pyth. theorem)
VO 122 82 cm
80 cm
Capacity of the cone VQN ~ VPM (AAA)
1 VQ QN
82 80 cm 3 (corr. sides, ~ s)
3 VP PM
599.45 cm3 VQ 9 cm
8 cm 3 cm
600 cm 3
VQ 24 cm
Kevin’s claim is disagreed.

Consolidation Corner (p. 7.38) 1


(b) Volume of pyramid VABCD (18 18) 24 cm 3
1 3
1. (a) Volume of cone VSR 32 4 cm3
3 2592 cm 3
12 cm3 1
Volume of pyramid VEFGH (6 6) 8 cm 3
1 3
Volume of cone VPQ 62 (4 4) cm3
3 96 cm 3
96 cm3 Volume of the frustum (2592 96) cm
3

Volume of the frustum 2496 cm 3


(96 12 ) cm3
84 cm3
Consolidation Corner (p. 7.45)
3
4 8
(b) (i) In VHR, 1. Volume of the sphere cm3
2 2 2
3 2
VR VH HR (Pyth. theorem)
256
cm3
VR 4 32 cm
2
3
5 cm
In VKQ, 2. Let r cm be the radius of the hemisphere.
2 2 2 Volume of the hemisphere = 150 cm3
VQ VK KQ (Pyth. theorem)
1 4
r 3 150
VQ (4 4) 2 62 cm 2 3
82 62 cm 225
r3
10 cm
r 4.15 (cor. to 3 sig. fig.)
(ii) Curved surface area of cone VSR The radius of the hemisphere is 4.15 cm.
3 5 cm 2
15 cm 2 3. Let r cm be the radius of the hemisphere.
Volume of the hemisphere = volume of the sphere
Curved surface area of cone VPQ
1 4 4
6 10 cm 2 r3 103
2 3 3
60 cm 2 r 3 2000
Curved surface area of the frustum
r 12.6 (cor. to 3 sig. fig.)
(60 15 ) cm 2
The radius of the hemisphere is 12.6 cm.
45 cm 2
Total surface area of the frustum
(45 32 62 ) cm2
2
90 cm

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Consolidation Corner (p. 7.49) y


2
32
1. Let r cm be the radius of the volleyball. 2. (a)
8 18
Surface area of the volleyball 1385 cm 2
y 16
4 r2
1385
8 9
2 1385
r 4
4 y 8
r 10.5 (cor. to 3
32
3 sig. fig.)
3
The radius of the volleyball is 10.5 cm.

2. Curved surface area of the hemisphere y


2
125
1 4
2 (b)
4 cm 2 18 405
2 2
y 25
8 cm 2
18 81
2
4 5
Area of the flat surface of the hemisphere cm 2 y 18
2 9
4 cm 2 10
Total surface area of the hemisphere (8 4 ) cm 2
12 cm 2 3. (a) CBA ~ CDE (AAA)
Perimeter of CDE ED
Perimeter of ABC AB
3. (a) Let r cm be the inner radius of the sphere.
Perimeter of CDE 3
Inner surface area of the sphere 729 cm2
32 cm 2
4 r2 729 3
Perimeter of CDE 32 cm
r2 182.25 2
r 13.5 48 cm
The inner radius of the sphere is 13.5 cm.
(b) CBA ~ CDE (AAA)
(b) Outer radius of the hollow sphere (13.5 1.5) cm 2
Area of ABC AB
15 cm
Area of CDE ED
Volume of the hollow sphere 2
Area of ABC 2
4 3 4 3 3
15 13.5 cm 180 cm 2 3
3 3
Area of ABC 4
3831 cm 3 (cor. to the nearest cm 3 ) 180 cm 2 9
4
Area of ABC 180 cm 2
Consolidation Corner (p. 7.59) 9
2
x 8 80 cm 2
1. (a)
252 12
x 2
2 Consolidation Corner (p. 7.65)
3
252 3 x 125
1. (a)
4 8 64
x 252
9 x 3
125
112 8 64
5
x 8
x 28
2 4
(b) 10
40 35
2
x 4 2
x 36
40 5 (b)
9 81
16
x 40 x 36
25
25.6 9 81
x 6
9 9
x 6

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2. (a) Let h cm be the height of the smaller cone. 1 1


3 5. Volume of the pyramid 9 8 15 cm 3
h 8 3 2
15 27 180 cm 3
h 3
8
15 27 6. Let h cm be the height of the pyramid.
2 1
h 15 (28 16) h 3584
3 3
10 448h
3584
The height of the smaller cone is 10 cm. 3
h 24
(b) Let A1 cm2 and A2 cm2 be the curved surface areas of The height of the pyramid is 24 cm.
the smaller cone and the larger cone respectively.
A1 10
2 7. Let x cm be the side length of the square base.
1
A2 15 ( x x) 6 50
2
3
2 x 2 25
3 x 5
4 The side length of the square base is 5 cm.
9
9 8. Total surface area of the pyramid
A2 A1
4 4 area of VBC base area
Curved surface area of the smaller cone (4 28 7 7) cm 2
Curved surface area of the frustum 161 cm 2
A1
A2 A1
9. Total surface area of the pyramid
A1 2 area of VAD 2 area of VCD base area
9
A1 A1 (2 168 2 300 30 14) cm 2
4
A1 1356 cm 2
5
A1
4 1
10. Area of VAB AB VH
4 2
5 1
13 20 cm 2
The ratio of the curved surface area of the 2
smaller cone to that of the frustum is 4 : 5. 130 cm 2
Total surface area of the pyramid
Exercise 4 area of VAB base area
Exercise 7A (p. 7.18) (4 130 13 13) cm 2
Level 1 689 cm 2
1
1. Volume of the pyramid 36 5 cm 3
3
1
60 cm 3 11. Area of VAB AB VM
2
1
1 40 17 cm 2
2. Volume of the pyramid (8 8) 6 cm 3 2
3 340 cm 2
128 cm 3 1
Area of VBC BC VN
2
1 1
3. Volume of the pyramid (12 7) 16 cm 3 16 25 cm 2
3 2
448 cm 3 200 cm 2
Total surface area of the pyramid
1 2 area of VAB 2 area of VBC base area
4. Volume of the pyramid (4 3) 7 cm 3
3 (2 340 2 200 40 16) cm 2
28 cm 3 1720 cm 2

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12. (a) In VOE, Level 2


1 15. (a) In VAB,
OE AB 2
2 VA AB 2 VB 2 (Pyth. theorem)
1
18 cm VA 10 62 cm
2

2
8 cm
9 cm
VE 2 VO 2 OE 2 (Pyth. theorem)
(b) In BAC,
VE 122 92 cm AB 2 AC 2 BC 2 (Pyth. theorem)
15 cm
AC 102 62 cm
8 cm
1 1 1
(b) Area of VBC BC VE
2 Volume of the pyramid 6 8 8 cm 3
3 2
1
18 15 cm 2 64 cm 3
2
135 cm 2
Total surface area of the pyramid 16. (a) In BDA,
4 area of VBC base area
(4 135 18 18) cm 2
864 cm 2

13. (a) VAE VBE (RHS)


2
AE = BE (corr. sides, s) BD BA2 AD 2 (Pyth. theorem)
AB
AE BD ( 32)2 ( 32) 2 cm
2
20 8 cm
cm 1
2 OD BD
10 cm 2
In VAE, 1
8 cm
VE 2 AE 2 VA2 (Pyth. theorem) 2
4 cm
VE 262 102 cm In VOD,
24 cm

1
(b) Area of VAB AB VE
2
1
20 24 cm 2
2 VO 2 OD 2
VD 2 (Pyth. theorem)
240 cm 2 VO 5 42 cm
2

Total surface area of pyramid VABCD 3 cm


4 area of VAB base area
(4 240 20 20) cm 2 1
(b) Volume of the pyramid ( 32 32 ) 3 cm 3
1360 cm 2 3
32 cm 3
14. Total surface area of the gift box
4 area of each lateral face base area 17. (a) In ABC,
(4 12 4 4) cm 2 AC 2 AB 2 BC 2 (Pyth. theorem)
2
64 cm 2 2
AC 4 4 cm
Total cost to make the gift box
$0.2 64 32 cm
$12.8 5.66 cm (cor. to 3 sig. fig.)
$10
The claim is disagreed.

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(b) In VEC, 20. (a) VAH VBH (RHS)


VE 2 EC 2 VC 2 (Pyth. theorem) AH = BH (corr. sides, s)
2 AB
32 HB
VE 102 cm 2
2 10
cm
32 2
100 cm 5 cm
4
In VHB,
92 cm
VB 2 VH 2 HB 2 (Pyth. theorem)
9.59 cm (cor. to 3 sig. fig.)
2 2
VB 12 5 cm
1 13 cm
(c) Volume of the pyramid ( 4 4) 92 cm 3 VBG VCG (RHS)
3
BG = CG (corr. sides, s)
51.2 cm 3 (cor. to 3 sig. fig.)
BC
BG
2
18. (a) In ABC,
8
AC 2 AB 2 BC 2 (Pyth. theorem) cm
2
AC 162 122 cm 4 cm
20 cm In VBG,
1 VG 2 BG 2 VB 2 (Pyth. theorem)
OC AC
2 VG 13 2
42 cm
1
20 cm 153 cm
2
10 cm 12.4 cm (cor. to 3 sig. fig.)
In VOC,
VO 2 OC 2 VC 2 (Pyth. theorem) 1
(b) Area of VAB AB VH
2
VO 12.52 102 cm
1
7.5 cm 10 12 cm 2
2
60 cm 2
1
(b) Volume of the pyramid (16 12) 7.5 cm 3 1
3 Area of VBC BC VG
2
480 cm 3
1
8 153 cm 2
2
19. (a) In ABC,
4 153 cm 2
AB 2 BC 2 AC 2 (Pyth. theorem) Total surface area of the pyramid
AB 322 242 cm 2 area of VAB 2 area of VBC
448 cm base area
21.2 cm (cor. to 3 sig. fig.) (2 60 2 4 153 10 8) cm 2
299 cm 2 (cor. to 3 sig. fig.)
(b) In VEC,
1 21. (a) With the notations in the figure,
EC AC
2
1
32 cm
2
16 cm
VE 2 EC 2 VC 2 (Pyth. theorem)
2
VE 26 162 cm
420 cm
1
20.5 cm (cor. to 3 sig. fig.) (i) MH AB
2
1
1 12 cm
(c) Volume of the pyramid ( 448 24) 420 cm 3 2
3 6 cm
3470 cm 3 (cor. to 3 sig. fig.)

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In VMH, 1
(c) Volume of the pyramid 144 8 cm 3
VH 2 VM 2 MH 2 (Pyth. theorem) 3
VH 82 6 2 cm 384 cm 3
10 cm
1 23. (a) Let h cm be the height of the pyramid.
Area of VBC BC VH Volume of the pyramid = 400 cm3
2
1 1
8 10 cm 2 (10 10) h 400
2 3
h 12
40 cm 2
The height of the pyramid is 12 cm.
1
(ii) MG BC
2 (b)
1
8 cm
2
4 cm
In VGM,
VG 2 VM 2 MG 2 (Pyth. theorem)
2 2
VG 8 4 cm
80 cm
1 With the notations in the figure,
Area of VAB AB VG in VOE,
2
1 VE 2 OE 2 VO 2 (Pyth. theorem)
12 80 cm 2 2
2 10
VE 122 cm
6 80 cm 2 2
53.7 cm 2 (cor. to 3 sig. fig.) 13 cm
1
Area of VBC BC VE
(b) Total surface area of pyramid VABCD 2
2 area of VAB 2 area of VBC base area 1
10 13 cm 2
2
(2 6 80 2 40 12 8) cm 2
65 cm 2
283 cm 2 (cor. to 3 sig. fig.) Total surface area of the pyramid
4 area of VBC base area
2
22. (a) Base area of the pyramid 12 12 cm (4 65 10 10) cm 2
144 cm 2 360 cm 2
Total surface area of the pyramid
4 area of the lateral face VBC base area 24. (a) In VBM,
4 area of the lateral face VBC 144 cm 2 VM 2 BM 2 VB 2 (Pyth. theorem)
2
384 cm 2
8
4 area of the lateral face VBC 240 cm2 VM 82 cm
2
1
Area of lateral face VBC 240 cm 2 48 cm
4
60 cm 2 6.93 cm (cor. to 3 sig. fig.)

1
1 (b) Area of each lateral face 8 48 cm 2
(b) Area of VBC BC VE 2
2
4 48 cm 2
1
60 cm 2 12 cm VE Total surface area of the tetrahedron
2
VE 10 cm 4 area of each lateral face
4 4 48 cm 2
In VHE,
VH 2 HE 2 VE 2 (Pyth.theorem) 111 cm 2 (cor. to 3 sig. fig.)
2
12
VH 10 2 cm
2
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25. (a) In ABC, 27. Let A and h be the base area and the height of the
AC 2 AB 2 BC 2 (Pyth. theorem) rectangular tank respectively, then
volume of the water
AC 52 52 cm capacity of the tank volume of the pyramid
50 cm 1
Ah Ah
In VBA, 3
VA2 VB 2 AB 2 (Pyth. theorem) 2
Ah
3
VA 12 52 cm2
After the pyramid is taken out,
13 cm 2
Similarly, VC = 13 cm Ah
Construct VE AC . the water level 3
A
2
h
3
Percentage decrease in the water level
2
h h
3 100%
h
2
VAE VCE (RHS) 1 100%
3
AE = CE (corr. sides, s)
1
AC 33 %
AE 3
2
50
cm Exercise 7B (p. 7.31)
2 Level 1
In VEA, 1
1. Volume of the cone 62 10 cm 3
VE 2 AE 2 VA2 (Pyth. theorem) 3
2 120 cm 3
50
VE 132 cm
2
1
313 2. Volume of the cone 32 7 cm 3
cm 3
2 21 cm 3
1
Area of VAC AC VE
2 2
1 10
1 313 3. Volume of the cone 12 m 3
50 cm 2 3 2
2 2
100 m 3
44.2295 cm 2
44.2 cm 2 (cor. to 3 sig. fig.)
4. (a) Let r cm be the base radius of the cone.
92 r 2 152 (Pyth. theorem)
(b) Total surface area of the pyramid
area of VAC 2 area of VBC base area r 152 92
12
1 1
44.2295 2 5 12 5 5 cm 2 The base radius of the cone is 12 cm.
2 2
117 cm 2 (cor. to 3 sig. fig.) 1
(b) Volume of the cone 12 2 9 cm 3
3
26. Let x be the length of the side of the base of pyramid P, 432 cm 3
then the length of the side of the base of pyramid Q = 2x.
Volume of pyramid P volume of pyramid Q
5. (a) Curved surface area of the cone 9 12 cm 2
1 2 1
x hP (2 x) 2 hQ 108 cm 2
3 3
hP
4
hQ (b) Total surface area of the cone (108 9 2 ) cm 2
2
hP : hQ 4 :1 189 cm

6. (a) Curved surface area of the cone 15 18 cm 2


270 cm 2

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(b) Total surface area of the cone (270 152 ) cm 2 10. Let h cm be the height of the cone.
495 cm 2 1
5 2 h 100
3
12
16 h
7. (a) Curved surface area of the cone 21 m 2
2
3.82 (cor. to 3 sig. fig.)
168 m 2
The height of the cone is 3.82 cm.

(b) Total surface area of the cone 11. Let r cm be the base radius of the cone.
2 r 8 50
16
168 m2 25
2 r
4
232 m 2 1.99 (cor. to 3 sig. fig.)
The base radius of the cone is 1.99 cm.
8. (a) Let cm be the slant height of the cone.
2
162 122 (Pyth. theorem) 12. (a) Let cm be the slant height of the cone.
2
16 12 2 3 32 150
20 150 9
The slant height of the cone is 20 cm. 3
12.9155
(b) Total surface area of the cone 12.9 (cor. to 3 sig. fig.)
( 12 20 12 2 ) cm 2 The slant height of the cone is 12.9 cm.
384 cm 2
(b) Height of the cone

9. (a) When r = 5 cm and h = 12 cm, 12.91552 32 cm (Pyth. theorem)


12.5623 cm
52 122 cm (Pyth. theorem)
12.6 cm (cor. to 3 sig. fig.)
13 cm
1
volume of the cone 52 12 cm 3 (c) Volume of the cone
3
1
100 cm 3 32 12.5623 cm3
3
curved surface area of the cone 5 13 cm 2 118 cm3 (cor. to 3 sig. fig.)
65 cm 2
13. (a) Let r cm be the base radius of the cone.
r 2 32
(b) When r = 6 cm and = 10 cm,
r 32 (or 4 2 )
h 102 62 cm (Pyth. theorem)
8 cm The base radius of the cone is 32 cm

1 (or 4 2 cm ) .
volume of the cone 62 8 cm 3
3
96 cm 3 (b) Height of the cone
92 ( 32) 2 cm (Pyth. theorem)
curved surface area of the cone 6 10 cm 2
7 cm
60 cm 2
(c) Volume of the cone
(c) When h = 15 cm and = 17 cm, 1
32 7 cm 3
r 17 2 152 cm (Pyth. theorem) 3
224
8 cm cm 3
3
1
volume of the cone 82 15 cm 3
3 14. (a) Let r cm be the base radius of the cone.
320 cm 3 2 r 12
r 6
curved surface area of the cone 8 17 cm 2
The base radius of the cone is 6 cm.
136 cm 2

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(b) Slant height of the cone Level 2


2 2 108
6 8 cm (Pyth. theorem) 19. (a) AB 2 15 cm
360
10 cm
9 cm
Total surface area of the cone
Let r cm be the base radius of the vessel.
( 6 10 6 2 ) cm 2
Circumference of the base of the vessel AB
96 cm 2
2 r 9
r 4.5
15. Let r m be the base radius of the tent. The base radius of the vessel is 4.5 cm.
r2 4
r 2 (b) Height of the vessel

Slant height of the tent 22 2.52 m (Pyth. theorem) 152 4.52 cm (Pyth. theorem)
10.25 m 204.75 cm
2 1
Total surface area of the tent ( 2 10.25 4 ) m Capacity of the vessel 4.5 2 204.75 cm 3
3
32.7 m 2 (cor. to 3 sig. fig.) 303 cm 3 (cor. to 3 sig. fig.)

16. Height of the upper cone 20. (a) Let 3k cm and 4k cm be the base radius and the
782 302 mm (Pyth. theorem) height of the cone respectively, where k ≠ 0.
72 mm 1
(3k ) 2 4k 768
Volume of the sand in the upper cone at the beginning 3
1 k3 64
302 72 mm3
3 k 4
21 600 mm3 The base radius and the height of the cone are
Time taken 1 h 60 60 s 3600 s 12 cm and 16 cm respectively.
Volume of the sand in the lower cone after 1 hour Slant height of the cone
volume of the sand in the upper cone at the beginning 12 2 16 2 cm (Pyth. theorem)
x 3600 21 600 20 cm
21 600
x
3600
(b) Curved surface area of the cone 12 20 cm 2
18.8 (cor. to 3 sig. fig.)
240 cm 2
Total surface area of the cone (240 12 2 ) cm 2
1
17. Volume of wine in the conical glass 4 2 7 cm 3 2
3 384 cm
112
cm 3
3 21. (a) Let r cm be the radius of the semi-circle.
Let h cm be the height of the wine in the cylindrical glass. Circumference of the base of the paper cup
Volume of wine in the cylindrical glass 2 5 cm
volume of wine in the conical glass 10 cm
112 180
32 h Length of AB 2 r cm
3 360
h 4.15 (cor. to 3 sig. fig.) r cm
The height of the wine in the cylindrical glass is r 10
4.15 cm. r 10
The radius of the semi-circle is 10 cm.
18. Let r cm be the base radius of the cylinder.
Volume of the cylinder volume of the cone (b) Height of the paper cup
1
r 2 15 18 2 20 10 2 5 2 cm (Pyth. theorem)
3
r 2 144 75 cm
r 12 Capacity of the paper cup
The base radius of the cylinder is 12 cm. 1
52 75 cm 3
3
227 cm 3 (cor. to 3 sig. fig.)

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22. Let r m be the base radius of the heap of rice. (b) Let be the angle of the sector.
Circumference of the base = 2.8 m Curved surface area of the cover
2 r 2.8 = area of the sector
r 1.4 45 2 1620
2 2
360
Height of the heap of rice 1.8 1.4 m (Pyth. theorem) 288
1.28 m The angle of the sector is 288 .

Volume of the heap of rice 1


1.42 1.28 m3 25. (a) Volume of the solid
3
2.3221 m3
1
1.52 2 1.52 20 m3
Weight of the heap of rice 2.3221 250 kg 3
580.525 kg 146 m3 (cor. to 3 sig. fig.)
600 kg
Peter’s claim is disagreed. (b) Slant height of the cone
1.52 22 m (Pyth. theorem)
23. (a) Curved surface area of the vessel
2.5 m
area of the sector
Total surface area of the solid
90
82 cm 2 (2 1.5 20 1.5 2.5 1.52 ) m 2
360 2
207 m (cor. to 3 sig. fig.)
16 cm 2
50.3 cm 2 (cor. to 3 sig. fig.) 26. Let h cm be the height of the cone.
Volume of the cone volume of the cylinder
(b) 1 2
5 h 52 4
3
h 12
The height of the cone is 12 cm.
Slant height of the cone
122 52 cm (Pyth. theorem)
13 cm
Total surface area of the cone
( 5 13 5 2 ) cm 2
Let r cm be the base radius of the vessel. 90 cm 2
Total surface area of the cylinder
Curved surface area of the vessel 16 cm 2
(2 5 4 2 5 2 ) cm 2
r 8 16
2
r 2 90 cm
The base radius of the vessel is 2 cm. Total surface area of the cone
= total surface area of the cylinder
Height of the vessel 82 22 cm (Pyth. theorem) Alan’s claim is disagreed.
60 cm
1 27. (a) Height of the paper cup
Capacity of the vessel 22 60 cm3
3 82 4.82 cm (Pyth. theorem)
32.4462... cm3 6.4 cm
32 cm3 Capacity of the paper cup
David’s claim is agreed. 1
4.82 6.4 cm 3
3
24. (a) Slant height of the cover 49.152 cm 3
362 272 cm (Pyth. theorem) 154 cm 3 (cor. to 3 sig. fig.)
45 cm
Curved surface area of the cover (b) Capacity of the container
36 45 cm 2
10 2 15 cm 3
1620 cm 2
1500 cm 3
Capacity of the container
Capacity of the paper cup
1500 cm3
49.152 cm3
30.5 (cor. to 3 sig. fig.)

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The maximum number of cups of water pouring Volume of the frustum


into the container without any overflow is 30. = volume of pyramid VABC
volume of pyramid VDEF
28. (a) Base radius of the cone 3r cm (500 108) cm 3
h
Height of the cone cm 392 cm 3
2
Volume of the cone 1 (3r ) 2
h
3 2 1
4. Volume of pyramid VABCD (12 8) 24 cm 3
3 2 3
r h cm 3
2 768 cm 3
Height of pyramid VEFGH (24 12) cm
(b) Volume of the cylinder = 600 cm3 12 cm
r 2h 600 Volume of pyramid VEFGH 1
(6 4) 12 cm 3
Volume of the cone 3 2 3
r h
2 96 cm 3
3 Volume of frustum ABCDHEFG
(600)
2 = volume of pyramid VABCD
900 cm 3 volume of pyramid VEFGH
(768 96) cm 3
Exercise 7C (p. 7.39) 672 cm 3
Level 1
1
1. (a) Volume of pyramid VEFGH (10 10) 6 cm 3 1
3 5. (a) Volume of cone VAD 7 2 6 cm 3
3
200 cm 3
98 cm 3

1
(b) Volume of pyramid VABCD (15 15) 9 cm 3 1
3 (b) Volume of cone VBC 142 12 cm 3
3
675 cm 3
784 cm 3

(c) Volume of frustum ABCDHEFG


= volume of pyramid VABCD (c) Volume of frustum ABCD
– volume of pyramid VEFGH = volume of cone VBC – volume of pyramid VAD
(675 200) cm 3 (784 98 ) cm 3
475 cm 3 686 cm 3

1 6. Capacity of the paper cup 1


2. (a) Volume of pyramid VEFGH (5 5) 9 cm 3 5 2 8 cm 3
3 3
200
75 cm 3 cm 3
3
Volume of water in the cup
(b) Volume of pyramid VABCD 1
1 32 4.8 cm 3
(12.5 12.5) (13.5 9) cm 3 3
3 14.4 cm 3
1171.875 cm 3 Volume of water needed to fill up the cup
= capacity of the paper cup – volume of water in the cup
(c) Volume of frustum ABCDHEFG 200
= volume of pyramid VABCD
14.4 cm 3
3
– volume of pyramid VEFGH
(1171.875 75) cm 3 164 cm 3 (cor. to 3 sig. fig.)
1096.875 cm 3
7. (a) Curved surface area of cone VCD 6 10 cm 2
3. Height of pyramid VABC (12 8) cm 60 cm 2
20 cm 3 5 cm 2
Curved surface area of cone VAB
Volume of pyramid VABC 1
75 20 cm 3 15 cm 2
3
500 cm 3
Volume of pyramid VDEF 1 27 12 cm 3
3
108 cm 3

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Curved surface area of the frustum 9. (a)


= curved surface area of cone VCD
curved surface area of cone VAB
(60 15 ) cm 2
45 cm 2

(b) Total surface area of the frustum


(45 62 32 ) cm 2 Let MB = x cm.
90 cm 2 VNC ~ VMB (AAA)
MB VB
(corr. sides, ~ s)
NC VC
Level 2
8. (a) x 13 26
5 13
x 39
5 13
x 15
The radius of the lower base is 15 cm.

(b) Curved surface area of cone VDC


12 5 13 cm 2
QN cm 6 cm
2 65 cm 2
6 Curved surface area of cone VAB
PM cm 3 cm
2 15 (13 26) cm 2
Let VP = x cm, then VQ = (x + 4) cm.
VQN ~ VPM (AAA) 585 cm 2
Curved surface area of the frustum
VQ QN
(585 65 ) cm 2
VP PM (corr. sides, ~ s)
x 4 6 520 cm 2
x 3 Total surface area of the frustum
x 4 (520 52 152 ) cm 2
2
x 2420 cm 2 (cor. to 3 sig. fig.)
x 4 2x
x 4 10.
VQ (4 4) cm
8 cm
The height of pyramid VABCD is 8 cm.

(b) Volume of the frustum


volume of pyramid VABCD
volume of pyramid VEFGH
1 1
(12 12) 8 (6 6) 4 cm3
3 3 Let MV = x cm, then NV = (30 + x) cm.
336 cm3 CNV ~ AMV (AAA)
CN NV
(corr. sides, ~ s)
AM MV
15 30 x
9 x
5 30 x
3 x
5 x 90 3 x
2 x 90
x 45
Volume of cone VAB 1
92 45 cm 3
3
1215 cm 3
Volume of cone VCD 1 152 (30 45) cm3
3
5625 cm3
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Capacity of the bucket 12. (a) (i)


= volume of cone VCD volume of cone VAB
3
(5625 1215 ) cm
4410 cm3

11. EF 36 cm
6 cm
AB 64 cm
8 cm
Let K, L, M and N be the mid-points of EG, AC, FG and Let PD = x cm.
BC respectively. VPD ~ VQC (AAA)
PD VP
QC VQ (corr. sides, ~ s)

x 6
3 6 3
x 6
3 9
x 2
The radius of the upper base is 2 cm.
1 1
KM EF (ii) Volume of cone VAD 2 2 6 cm 3
2 3
1 8 cm 3
6 cm
2 1
3 cm Volume of cone VBC 32 (6 3) cm 3
3
1 27 cm 3
LN AB
2 Volume of the frustum
1 (27 8 ) cm 3
8 cm
2
4 cm 59.7 cm 3 (cor. to 3 sig. fig.)
Let VK = x cm, then VL = (x + 6) cm.
VLN ~ VKM (AAA) (b) (i) In VPD,
VL LN (corr. sides, ~ s) VD 2 VP 2 PD 2 (Pyth. theorem)
VK KM 2
VD 6 22 cm
x 6 4
x 3 40 cm
3x 18 4 x 6.32 cm (cor. to 3 sig. fig.)
x 18 In VQC,
VL (18 6) cm VC 2 VQ 2 QC 2 (Pyth. theorem)
24 cm
Volume of the frustum VC (6 3) 2 32 cm
= volume of pyramid VABCD 90 cm
volume of pyramid VEFGH
1 1
9.49 cm (cor. to 3 sig. fig.)
64 24 36 18 cm 3
3 3 (ii) Curved surface area of cone VAD
296 cm 3 2 40 cm 2
2 40 cm 2
Curved surface area of cone VBC
3 90 cm 2
3 90 cm 2
Curved surface area of the frustum
(3 90 2 40 ) cm2
Total surface area of the frustum
[(3 90 2 40 ) 22 32 ] cm 2
90.5 cm2 (cor. to 3 sig. fig.)

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13. (a) Volume of water can be added without overflow


capacity of the vessel volume of water contained
(1500 768 ) cm 3
732 cm3
2299.64... cm 3
2300 cm3
Let VB = x cm. 2300 cm3 of water added to the vessel will lead to
VBM ~ VDN (AAA) outflow.
VB BM Brian’s claim is disagreed.
VD DN (corr. sides, ~ s)
15.
x 12
x 10 18
x 2
x 10 3
3 x 2 x 20
x 20
VB 20 cm Let MA = x cm.
VMA ~ VNC (AAA)
(b) Curved surface area of cone VCD MA VM (corr. sides, ~ s)
18 (20 10) cm 2 NC VN
x 8
540 cm 2
6 10
Curved surface area of cone VAB
10 x 48
12 20 cm 2
x 4.8
240 cm 2
Curved surface area of the frustum VA 82 4.82 cm (Pyth. theorem)
(540 240 ) cm 2 87.04 cm
300 cm 2 VC 10 2 6 2 cm (Pyth. theorem)
Total surface area of the frustum
(300 12 2 18 2 ) cm 2 136 cm
Curved surface area of the paper cup
768 cm 2
6 136 cm 2
Cost to paint the whole frustum
$0.02 768 6 136 cm 2
$48.3 (cor. to 3 sig. fig.) Curved surface area of the paper cup that is wet
4 .8 87.04 cm 2
14. 4.8 87.04 cm 2
Inner surface area of the paper cup that is dry
= curved surface area of the paper cup
– curved surface area of the paper cup that is wet
(6 136 4.8 87.04 ) cm 2
79.1 cm 2 (cor. to 3 sig. fig.)

Let MA = x cm.
VMA ~ VNC (AAA) 16.
MA VM
(corr. sides, ~ s)
NC VN
x 16
15 20
x 4
15 5
x 12
Capacity of the vessel 1
152 20 cm3
3
1500 cm3
With the notations in the figure, let r cm be the radius of
Volume of water contained 1 122 16 cm3 the opening of the vessel,
3 then the height of the vessel is 2r cm.
768 cm3 Let k cm be the radius of the water surface and d cm be the
depth of water.
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ABE ~ CDE (AAA) 3


1 4 14
AE AB (b) Volume of the hemisphere cm 3
(corr. sides, ~ s) 2 3 2
CE CD
686
2r r cm 3
d k 3
r d Total surface area of the hemisphere
k = curved surface area + area of flat surface
2r
2 2
d 1 14 14
4 cm 2
2 2 2 2
(a) When d = 20 + 1.2 = 21.2,
147 cm 2
21.2
k
2
10.6 3. (a) Let r cm be the radius of the sphere.
Diameter of the water surface now 2 10.6 cm
Surface area of the sphere = 144 cm2
21.2 cm 4 r2 144
2
r 36
(b) When d = 20, r 6
20 The radius of the sphere is 6 cm.
k
2
10 (b) Let r cm be the radius of the sphere.
Original radius of the water surface = 10 cm Volume of the sphere = 4500 cm3
Volume of the stone 4 3
r 4500
volume of water above the original water level 3
1 1 r 3 3375
10.62 21.2 102 20 cm 3
3 3 r 15
400 cm 3 (cor. to the nearest cm 3 ) The radius of the sphere is 15 cm.

4. (a) Let r cm be the radius of the hemisphere.


Exercise 7D (p. 7.49)
Volume of the hemisphere = 144 cm3
Level 1
4 1 4 3
1. (a) Volume of the sphere 123 cm 3 r 144
3 2 3
2304 cm 3 r 3 216
r 6
Surface area of the sphere 4 122 cm 2 Diameter 2r cm
576 cm 2 2(6) cm
12 cm
3
4 10
(b) Volume of the sphere cm 3 (b) Let r cm be the radius of the hemisphere.
3 2
Curved surface area of the hemisphere
500
cm 3 = 128 cm2
3 1
2
4 r2 128
10 2
2
Surface area of the sphere 4 cm
2 r2 64
100 cm 2 r 8
Diameter 2r cm
1 4 2(8) cm
2. (a) Volume of the hemisphere 183 cm 3 16 cm
2 3
3888 cm 3
5. (a) Let r cm be the radius of the sphere.
Total surface area of the hemisphere
Area of the largest cross-section = 81 cm2
= curved surface area + area of flat surface
1 r2 81
4 182 182 cm 2
2 r2 81
2
972 cm r 9
The radius of the sphere is 9 cm.

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4 Let d cm be the diameter of the larger sphere.


(b) Volume of the sphere 9 3 cm 3 3
3 4 d 32
972 cm 3 3 2 3
32 d 3
6. (a) Let r cm be the radius of the hemisphere. 3 6
Circumference of the flat surface = 44 cm
d 3 64
2 r 44
d 4
r 22
The diameter of the larger sphere is 4 cm.
The radius of the hemisphere is 22 cm.
11. Volume of the solid part of the sphere
(b) Total surface area of the hemisphere
= curved surface area + area of flat surface 4 4
(8 1)3 83 cm 3
1 3 3
4 222 222 cm 2
2 868
cm 3
1452 cm 2 3

7. (a) Let r cm be the radius of the balloon. 1


Surface area of the balloon = 196 cm2 12. (a) Volume of the cone 7 2 28 cm 3
3
4 r2 196 1372
cm 3
r2 49 3
r 7 Let r cm be the radius of the sphere.
The radius of the balloon is 7 cm. 4 3 1372
r
3 3
(b) Volume of air inside the balloon r 3 343
4 r 7
73 cm 3
3 The radius of the sphere is 7 cm.
1437 cm 3 (cor. to the nearest cm 3 )
(b) Surface area of the sphere 4 72 cm2
8. Let r cm be the radius of the watermelon. 196 cm2
Total surface area of the watermelon = 243 cm2
1 13. (a) Volume of the solid
4 r2 r 2 243
2 volume of the cylinder
3r 2 243 + volume of the hemisphere
r 2 81 1 4
42 9 43 cm 3
2 3
r 9
The radius of the watermelon is 9 cm. 560
cm 3
3
2
9. Total surface area of the cube 6 10 10 cm
600 cm 2 (b) Total surface area of the solid
= base area of the cylinder
Let r cm be the radius of the sphere.
+ curved surface area of the cylinder
4 r 2 600 + curved surface area of the hemisphere
150 1
r2 42 2 4 9 4 42 cm 2
2
r 6.91 (cor. to 3 sig. fig.) 120 cm 2
The radius of the sphere is 6.91 cm.
1 4
10. Total volume of the 8 smaller lead spheres 14. (a) Volume of the hemisphere 53 cm 3
3 2 3
4 2
8 cm 3 250
3 2 cm 3
3
32
cm 3 1
3 Volume of the cone 52 12 cm 3
3
100 cm 3
Volume of the solid 250
100 cm 3
3
550
cm 3
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(b) Total surface area of the solid Volume of water in the container
= curved surface area of the hemisphere 500
+ curved surface area of the cone 1000 cm 3
3
1
4 52 5 13 cm 2 Let h cm be the depth of water if the ball is taken out from
2
the container.
115 cm 2 500
10 10 h 1000
3
Level 2 500
15. Volume of water above the original water level 1000
2 h 3
64 2 100
cm 3
2 3 4.76 (cor. to 3 sig. fig.)
2048 The depth of water is 4.76 cm.
cm 3
3
Let r cm be the radius of the sphere. 19. Capacity of the can 52 (5 2) cm3
Volume of the sphere
250 cm3
volume of water above the original water level
4
4 3 2048 Volume of the ball 53 cm 3
r 3
3 3 500
cm 3
r 3 512 3
r 8 500
The radius of the sphere is 8 cm. Volume of water in the can 250 cm 3
3
250
4 2.2
3 cm3
16. Volume of the whole chocolate ball cm 3 3
3 2 Let d cm be the depth of water if the ball is taken out from
1331 the can.
cm 3
750 250
52 d
1331 3
Volume of chocolate 2.5 cm 3 10
750 d
3
1331 10
Cost of a chocolate ball $ 2.5 3 0.8 The depth of the water is cm .
750 3
$10.0 (cor. to 3 sig. fig.)
20. The remaining capacity of the container
2
4
17. Let r cm be the radius of the metal ball. (10 7.5) cm 3
Volume of the metal ball = 500 cm3 2
4 3 10 cm 3
r 500 Total volume of 60 marbles
3
375 4
r3 60 0.53 cm 3
3
375 10 cm 3
r 3
the remaining capacity of the container
2 The water will not overflow.
375 Harry’s claim is disagreed.
Surface area of the metal ball 4 3 cm 2

304.65 cm 2 1 4
21. Capacity of the hemispherical part 1.53 cm 3
2 3
Cost of painting the metal ball $0.02 304.65
9
$6.093 cm 3
4
$6
9
Percy’s claim is disagreed. Volume of water in the cylindrical part 60 cm 3
4
3 Let d cm be the depth of water in the cylindrical part.
18. Capacity of the cubic container 10 10 10 cm
1000 cm 3 9
1.52 d 60
3 4
4 10
Volume of the ball cm 3 9
3 2 60
d 4
500 1.52
cm 3
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Depth of water in the test tube Let h cm be the height of the cone.
(1.5 7.488) cm 1
6 2 h 96
8.99 cm (cor. to 3 sig. fig.) 3
h 8
The height of the cone is 8 cm.
22. (a) Volume of the hemisphere 1 4
63 cm 3
2 3 (b) Slant height of the cone
144 cm 3
62 82 cm (Pyth. theorem)
Volume of the cylinder 32 6 cm 3
10 cm
54 cm 3 Total surface area of the solid
Volume of the solid (144 54 ) cm 3 = curved surface area of the cone
198 cm 3 + curved surface area of the hemisphere
1
6 10 4 62 cm 2
2
(b) Curved surface area of the hemisphere
1 132 cm2
4 62 cm 2
2
72 cm 2 25. (a) (i) Radius of the larger sphere
Curved surface area of the cylinder 3 2r cm
2 3 6 cm 2 6r cm
Volume of the larger sphere
36 cm 2
4
Total area of the flat surfaces of the solid (6r )3 cm3
3
6 2 cm 2
288 r 3 cm3
36 cm 2
4 3
Total surface area of the solid (ii) Volume of the smaller sphere r cm 3
= curved surface area of the hemisphere 3
+ curved surface area of the cylinder Sum of the volumes of two spheres
+ total area of the flat surfaces of the solid = 7812 cm3
(72 36 36 ) cm2 4 3
r 288 r 3 7812
144 cm 2 3
868 3
r 7812
3
23. Let x mm be the length of the capsule.
Sum of the curved surface areas of the two hemispheres r 3 27
2 r 3
1 4
2 4 mm 2
2 2
(b) Sum of the surface areas of the two spheres
16 mm2 [4 32 4 (6 3) 2 ] cm2
Curved surface area of the cylinder 1332 cm 2

4
2 ( x 2 2) mm 2
2 26. (a) Let r cm be the external radius of the ceramic.
4 ( x 4) mm 2 Area of the ring = 75 cm2
Total surface area of the capsule = 60 mm2 r2 112 75
Sum of the curved surface areas of the two r 2 121 75
hemispheres + curved surface area of the cylinder
r 2 196
= 60 mm2
16 4 ( x 4) 60 r 14
The external radius of the ceramic is 14 cm.
4 ( x 4) 44
x 4 11 1
(b) External curved surface area 4 142 cm 2
x 15 2
The length of the capsule is 15 mm. 392 cm 2
1
Internal curved surface area 4 112 cm 2
24. (a) Volume of the hemisphere 1 4 2
63 cm 3
2 3 242 cm 2
144 cm 3
Volume of the cone 2
144 cm 3
3
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Total surface area of the ceramic (b) Surface area of the sphere 4 r 2 cm 2
external curved surface area Slant height of the cone
+ internal curved surface area
+ area of the ring r 2 (4r ) 2 cm (Pyth. theorem)
(392 242 75 ) cm 2 17 r cm
2
709 cm Curved surface area of the cone r 17 r cm 2
17 r 2 cm 2
27. (a) Let r cm be the inner radius of the cake mould. Base area of the cone 2
r cm 2

Capacity of the mould = 144 cm3


Total surface area of the cone ( 17 r 2 r 2 ) cm 2
1 4
r 3 144 (1 17 ) r 2 cm 2
2 3
r3 216 (1 17 ) r 2 4 r2
r 6 The total surface area of the cone is larger than
The inner radius of the cake mould is 6 cm. the surface area of the sphere.
James’s claim is agreed.
(b) Volume of the outer hemisphere
1 4 Exercise 7E (p. 7.65)
(6 0.1)3 cm3 Level 1
2 3 2
151.3207 cm3 Area of figure A 5
1.
Volume of the steel Area of figure B 3
(151.3207 144 ) cm3 25
7.3207 cm3 9
Cost to produce one mould The ratio of the area of figure A to that of figure B is
$0.5 7.3207 25 : 9.
$11.5 (cor. to 3 sig. fig.) 2
Area of figure A 4
2.
Area of figure B 6
28. (a) Volume of the sausage = 153 cm3
2
1 4 2
r 3 r 2 h 153
2 3 3
2 3 4
r r 2 (5r ) 153
3 9
2 The ratio of the area of figure A to that of figure B is
5 r 3 153 4 : 9.
3
r3 27 2
x 81
r 3 3.
y 121
h 5r
x 81
5 3
y 121
15
9
11
1
(b) Volume of each part of the sausage 153 cm 3 x: y 9 : 11
2
76.5 cm 3
2
Length of the part consisting of cylindrical part only x 100
76.5 4.
cm y 144
32
x 25
8.5 cm
y 36
Length of the part consisting of hemispherical and
5
cylindrical parts
[(3 15) 8.5] cm 6
x : y 5:6
9.5 cm

2
29. (a) Let h cm be the height of the cone. x 3
Volume of the cone = volume of the sphere 5.
7 2
1 2 4 3
r h r x 9
3 3
7 4
h 4r
The height of the cone is 4r cm. x 15.75

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2 3
y 140 y 15
6.
13 240 11.
81 9
y 7 y 5
3

13 12 81 3
7 125
y 13 y 81
12 27
9.93 (cor. to 3 sig. fig.) 375

2
Total surface area of A 8 w 16
2
7. (a)
Total surface area of B 7 12.
81 18
64 2
w 8
49
The ratio of the total surface area of A to that of 81 9
B is 64 : 49. 64
w 81
81
3
Volume of A 8 64
(b)
Volume of B 7
512 y
3
800
343 13.
18 1500
The ratio of the volume of A to that of B is
512 : 343. y 3
8
18 15
2
Total surface area of A 20 8
8. (a) y 3 18
Total surface area of B 16 15
2
5 14.6 (cor. to 3 sig. fig.)
4
2
25 z 48
16 14.
6 20
The ratio of the total surface area of A to that of
z 12
B is 25 : 16.
6 5
3
Volume of A 20 12
(b) z 6
Volume of B 16 5
5
3 9.30 (cor. to 3 sig. fig.)
4
125 15. Let x cm be the perimeter of the smaller star.
2
64 x 4
The ratio of the volume of A to that of B is 45 9
125 : 64. x 4
3 45 9
x 54
9. 2
y 128 45 x
3
x 3
27 30
y 64 The perimeter of the smaller star is 30 cm.
3
2
4 Area of painting A 42
16.
x : y 3: 4 Area of painting B 48
0.766 (cor. to 3 sig. fig.)
3 76.6%
x 512
10. The area of painting A is 76.6% of the area of
y 216
painting B.
x 3
64
y 27
4
3
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17. Let x kg be the weight of the larger horse. 20. Let 1 : n be the scale of the map.
Weight of the horse is proportional to its volume. Area of the playground on the map 1
2

3
x 5 Actual area of the playground n
0.8 3 49 cm 2 1
2

x 125 784 m 2 n
0.8 27 7 cm 1
125
x 0.8 28 m n
27 28 100
3.70 (cor. to 3 sig. fig.) n
7
The weight of the larger horse is 3.70 kg.
400
The scale of the map is 1 : 400.
Level 2
18. (a) Let h cm be the height of the smaller cone. 2
3 Area of AEFG AE
h 54 21.
Area of ABCD AB
16 128
2
3
h 3
27
5
16 64
9
3
h 16 25
4
Let 9k and 25k be the areas of AEFG and ABCD
12
respectively, where k ≠ 0.
The height of the smaller cone is 12 cm. Area of the yellow region = 9k
Area of the blue region = 25k – 9k
Base radius of the smaller cone 12 3 = 16k
(b)
Base radius of the larger cone 16 4 Area of the yellow region 9k
The ratio of the base radius of the smaller cone Area of the blue region 16k
to that of the larger cone is 3 : 4.
9
2 16
Curved surface area of the smaller cone 3 9 The ratio of the area of the yellow region to that of
(c)
Curved surface area of the larger cone 4 16 the blue region is 9 : 16.
The ratio of the curved surface area of the
smaller cone to that of the larger cone is 9 : 16. 22. (a) In ADE and ABC,
ADE ABC corr. s, BC // DE
19. (a) Curved surface area of A 18 AED ACB corr. s, BC // DE
Curved surface area of B 50 DAE BAC common
9 ADE ~ ABC AAA
25
The ratio of the curved surface area of A to that (b) Let DB = k and AD = 4k, where k ≠ 0.
of B is 9 : 25. AB = AD + DB = 4k + k = 5k
AD : AB 4 k : 5k
2
4:5
Height of B 25 ADE ~ ABC
(b) 2
Height of A 9 Area of ADE AD
Height of B 5 Area of ABC AB
2
Height of A 3 4
Let V cm3 be the volume of B. 5
3
V 5 16
54 3 25
V 125 Let 16t and 25t be the areas of ADE and ABC
54 27 respectively, where t ≠ 0.
125 Area of the orange region 16t
V 54 Area of the yellow region 25t 16t
27
250 16t
The volume of B is 250 cm3. 9t
16
9
The ratio of the area of the orange region to that
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23. (a) Let x cm2 be the area of CFD. BDF ~ BCA (AAA)
CFD ~ CAB (AAA) Area of BDF BD
2

2
Area of CFD CD Area of BCA BC
Area of CAB CB 2
2
2
x 3 3
8 2 4
x 9
9
8 4
x 18 X : (X + Y + Z) 4:9
The area of CFD is 18 cm2. CD : CB k : 3k
1: 3
(b) Let y cm2 be the area of quadrilateral CEGD. CED ~ CAB (AAA)
CFD ~ EFG (AAA) 2
2 Area of CED CD
Area of CFD DF
Area of CAB CB
Area of EFG GF 2
2 1
18 2 1
3
18 y 1
1
18
9 9
18 y
Z : (X + Y + Z) 1: 9
18 162 9 y
9 y 144 (ii) X : Z : (X Y Z) 4 :1: 9
Let Z = k, X = 4k and X + Y + Z = 9k, where
y 16
k ≠ 0.
The area of quadrilateral CEGD is 16 cm2. Y 9k k 4k
4k
24. (a) Area of DEF EF
Y : (X + Y + Z) = 4k : 9k 4:9
Area of CDF FC
Area of DEF 2
(b) Area of CED = 10 cm2
27 cm 2 1
2
Z = 10 cm2
Area of DEF 27 cm 2 k = 10 cm2
1 Area of parallelogram AFDE 4k
54 cm 2
4 10 cm2
40 cm2
(b) Let x cm2 be the area of quadrilateral ABED.
ABC ~ DEC (AAA)
2 26. Let h be the height of the smaller pyramid.
Area of ABC BC Then, the height of the frustum is h.
Area of DEC CE Let V1 and V2 be the volumes of the smaller pyramid and
2 the whole pyramid respectively.
x 54 27 1 2 1 3
54 27 2 1 V1 h
2 V2 h h
x 81 4
1
81 3
8
x 81 16
V2 8V1
81 9
Volume of the smaller pyramid V1
x 81 144
Volume of the frustum V2 V1
x 63
V1
The area of quadrilateral ABED is 63 cm2.
8V1 V1
25. (a) (i) Let DC = k and BD = 2k, where k ≠ 0. V1
BC = BD + DC = 2k + k = 3k 7V1
BD : BC 2 k : 3k 1
2:3 7
The ratio of the volume of the smaller pyramid to that
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Area of wet surface before pouring water 29. (a) Let A0, A1 and A2 be the total areas of lateral faces of
27. pyramid VABC, frustum ABCFDE and pyramid
Area of wet surface after pouring water VDEF respectively.
2 2
5 A0 VC
5 1 A2 VF
25 A0 2
2

36 A0 A1 2 1
Let 25k and 36k be the areas of wet surface before and
A0 4
after pouring water respectively, where k ≠ 0.
Percentage increase in the area of the wet surface A0 A1 9
36k 25k 9 A0 4 A0 4 A1
100%
25k 5 A0 4 A1
44% A0 4
A1 5
28. (a) Let r0 and r1 be the radii of the sphere before and The ratio of the total area of lateral faces of
after heating respectively; and y be the surface area of pyramid VABC to that of frustum ABCFDE is
the sphere before heating. 4 : 5.
Surface area of the sphere after heating
= (1 + 21%)y (b) Let x cm3 be the volume of pyramid VDEF.
= 1.21y 3
2 x VF
r1 1.21 y 16 VC
r0 y 3
x 2 1
r1
1.1 16 2
r0
x 27
r1 1.1r0 16 8
Percentage increase in the radius of the sphere 27
x 16
r1 r0 8
100%
r0 54
1.1r0 r0 The volume of pyramid VDEF is 54 cm3.
100%
r0
3
10% Radius of the lower base of frustum BCED
30. (a)
Radius of the upper base of frustum BCED
3
(b) Let V0 and V1 be the volumes of the sphere before and base radius of cone ABC
after heating respectively. base radius of cone ADE
V1 volume of cone ABC
1.13
V0 volume of cone ADE
V1 1.331V0 27
Percentage increase in the volume of the sphere 8
V1 V0 Radius of the lower base of frustum BCED 27
100% 3
V0 Radius of the upper base of frustum BCED 8
1.331V0 V0 3
100%
V0 2
33.1% The ratio of the radius of the lower base to that
of the upper base of frustum BCED is 3 : 2.

(b) Let x cm2 be the curved surface area of cone ADE.


2
x 2
x 20 3
x 4
x 20 9
9 x 4 x 80
5 x 80
x 16
The curved surface area of cone ADE is 16 cm2.

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2 33. Let V cm3 be the final volume of water in the vessel.


x 16 3
31. (a) V 8
y 1
V 300 5
x 4
V 512
y 1
V 300 125
x : y 4 :1 125V 512V 153 600
387V 153 600
3 3
x 4 64 V 397 cm3 (cor. to 3 sig. fig.)
(b)
y 1 1 The final volume of water in the vessel is 397 cm3.
volume of cuboid A 32
and 34. (a) Total volume of the two stone fish
volume of cuboid B 1
3 20 12 1.2 cm3
Volume of cuboid A x
288 cm3
Volume of cuboid B y
The two cuboids are not similar.
2
Eric’s claim is disagreed. Length of stone fish A 36
(b) Length of stone fish B 144
Alternative Solution 2
Let m cm and n cm be the heights of cuboid A and Length of stone fish A 1
cuboid B respectively. Length of stone fish B 4
x 2 m 32 y 2 n Length of stone fish A 1
m y2 Length of stone fish B 2
32
n x2 3
2
Volume of stone fish A 1 1
y Volume of stone fish B 2 8
32
x
1
1 Volume of stone fish A 288 cm3
32 1 8
16 32 cm3
2
1 Volume of stone fish B (288 32) cm3
x m 256 cm3
x 4 m 2
, and
y 1 n 1 y n
35. (a) The two frustums are similar.
The two cuboids are not similar.
Eric’s claim is disagreed. AB CD
CD EF
32. (a) Capacity of the vessel r 18
1 18 30
8 2 10 cm 3
3 r 10.8
640
cm 3
3 (b) Volume of the cone with base radius 30 cm
1
302 45 cm3
(b) Let h cm be the depth of water in the vessel. 3
3
h 500 13 500 cm3
10 640 Let x cm3 be the volume of the cone with base radius
3 18 cm.
3
h
3
75 x CD
10 32 13 500 EF
3
h 75 x 18
3
10 32 13 500 30
75 27
h
10 3 x 13 500
32 125
9.07 (cor. to 3 sig. fig.) 2916
The volume of the cone with base radius 18 cm
The depth of water in the vessel is 9.07 cm.
is 2916 cm3.
Volume of the larger frustum
(13 500 2916 ) cm3
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Let y cm3 be the volume of the smaller frustum. The ratio of the areas of the smaller plane figure to
y CD
3
the larger plane figure is 9 : 16.
10 584 EF
9. Volume of the frustum
3
y 18 volume of cone VBC volume of cone VAD
10 584 30 1 1
6 2 10 32 5 cm 3
27 3 3
y 10 584
125 330 cm 3 (cor. to 3 sig. fig.)
2286.144
The volume of the smaller frustum is
Revision Exercise 7 (p. 7.74)
2286.144 cm3
Level 1
1
Check Yourself (p. 7.73) 1. Volume of the pyramid (10 10) 12 cm 3
1. (a) 3
400 cm 3
(b)

(c)
Total surface area of the hemisphere
= curved surface area + area of the flat surface
1
4 r2 r 2 cm 2
2
(2 r 2 r 2 ) cm 2
2 2
3 r cm

(d) Construct VM BC.


In VNM,
1 VM 2 VN 2 NM 2 (Pyth. theorem)
2. Volume of the pyramid (4 4) 9 cm 3
3 2
10
48 cm 3 VM 12 2 cm
2
13 cm
1
3. Volume of the cone 6 2 8 cm 3 1
3 Area of VBC BC VM
2
302 cm 3 (cor. to 3 sig. fig.) 1
10 13 cm 2
2
4 65 cm 2
4. Volume of the sphere 53 cm 3
3 Total surface area of the pyramid
524 cm 3 (cor. to 3 sig. fig.) = 4 area of VBC + base area
= (4 65 + 10 10) cm2
2
5. Total surface area of the pyramid = 360 cm
= total area of all lateral faces + base area
(2 106.25 2 130 12.5 16) cm 2
1 1
672.5 cm 2 2. Volume of the pyramid 12 9 18 cm 3
3 2
6. Total surface area of the cone 324 cm 3
= curved surface area + base area
( 7 10 7 2 ) cm 2
2
3. Height of the cone 102 82 cm (Pyth. theorem)
374 cm (cor. to 3 sig. fig.)
6 cm
1
7. Total surface area of the hemisphere Volume of the cone 82 6 cm 3
3
= curved surface area + area of the flat surface
2 2 128 cm 3
1 8 8
4 cm 2 Total surface area of the cone
2 2 2
= curved surface area + base area
151 cm 2 (cor. to 3 sig. fig.) =( 8 10 + 82) cm2
= 144 cm 2
2
Area of the smaller plane figure 3 3
8. 1 4 6
Area of the larger plane figure 4 4. Volume of the hemisphere cm 3
2 3 2
9
18 cm 3
16
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Total surface area of the hemisphere Volume of the solid


= curved surface area + area of the flat surface = volume of the cylinder + volume of the hemisphere
1 6
2
6
2
1 4
4 cm 2 12 8 13 cm 3
2 2 2 2 3
26
27 cm 2 cm 3
3

5. (a) Let r cm be the radius of the sphere. Total surface area of the solid
= base area of the cylinder
Surface area of the sphere = 210 cm2
+ curved surface area of the cylinder
4 r 2 201 + curved surface area of the hemisphere
201 1
r2 12 2 1 8 4 12 cm 2
4 =
2
r 3.9994 2
= 19 cm
4.00
(cor. to 3 sig. fig.)
10. Height of the cone
The radius of the sphere is 4.00 cm.
2
10
(b) Volume of the sphere 132 cm (Pyth. theorem)
2
4
3.99943 cm 3 12 cm
3
Volume of the solid
268 cm 3 (cor. to 3 sig. fig.)
= volume of the cone + volume of the cylinder
2 2
1 10 10
6. (a) Let cm be the slant height of the cone. = 12 10 cm 3
Curved surface area of the cone = 175 cm2 3 2 2
7 175 = 350 cm3
25
Total surface area of the solid
The slant height of the cone is 25 cm.
= curved surface area of the cone
+ curved surface area of the cylinder
(b) Height of the cone + base area of the cylinder
252 7 2 cm (Pyth. theorem) 10 10 10
2

24 cm = 13 2 10 cm 2
2 2 2
Volume of the cone
1 = 190 cm 2
7 2 24 cm 3
3
392 cm 3 11. Base radius of the cone = radius of the hemisphere
6
cm
7. Volume of the frustum 2
volume of pyramid VEFGH volume of pyramid VABCD 3 cm
1 1 2 Height of the cone = (7 – 3) cm = 4 cm
162 18 8 9 cm3
3 3 Slant height of the cone 32 42 cm (Pyth. theorem)
3
1344 cm 5 cm
Volume of the solid
2 = volume of the cone + volume of the hemisphere
8. Curved surface area of cone VAB 2 6 cm
1 1 4
12 cm 2 = 32 4 33 cm 3
3 2 3
Curved surface area of cone VCD 6 (6 12) cm 2
= 30 cm 3
108 cm 2
Total surface area of the solid
Curved surface area of the frustum = curved surface area of the cone
(108 12 ) cm 2 + curved surface area of the hemisphere
96 cm 2
1
= 3 5 4 32 cm2
Total surface area of the frustum 2
(96 22 6 2 ) cm 2 = 33 cm 2
2
427 cm (cor. to 3 sig. fig.)

9. Base radius of the cylinder = radius of the hemisphere


= (9 – 8) cm
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12. Volume of the solid 17. Let A0 and A1 be the original area and the new area of the
= volume of the original cylinder heptagon respectively; and x be the original length of each
– volume of the cone removed side of the heptagon.
1 New length of each side = (1 20%)x
= 52 12 52 9 cm 3 = 0.8x
3
2
A1 0.8 x
= 707 cm 3 (cor. to 3 sig. fig.)
A0 x
Slant height of the conical part
A1 0.64 A0
52 92 cm (Pyth. theorem) Percentage decrease in the area of the heptagon
A0 A1
106 cm 100%
Total surface area of the solid A0
= curved surface area of the conical part A0 0.64 A0
+ curved surface area of the cylindrical part 100%
A0
+ base area of the cylinder
36%
=( 5 106 2 5 12 52 ) cm 2
= 617 cm 2 (cor. to 3 sig. fig.)
18. (a) Let V0 be the volume of the size 4 football.
Volume of the size 5 football
13. Height of the can 3 4 2 cm = (1 + 72.8%)V0
24 cm = 1.728V0
3
Volume of the empty space in the can Radius of size 5 football 1.728V0
= capacity of the can Radius of size 4 football V0
– total volume of the tennis balls
Radius of size 5 football 3
2 4 3 3
1.728
4 24 3 4 cm Radius of size 4 football
3 6
128 cm 3 5
The ratio of the radius of the size 5 football to
14. Let h cm be the rise in the water level. that of the size 4 football is 6 : 5.
Volume of water above the original water level 2
= volume of the sphere (b) Surface area of size 5 football 6
4 3 Surface area of size 4 football 5
r 2h r
3 36
4r 25
h
3 The ratio of the surface area of the size 5 football
4r to that of the size 4 football is 36 : 25.
The rise in the water level is cm .
3
19. Let hA cm and hB cm be the heights of cone A and cone B;
15. Let x cm2 be the area of the smaller figure. and V cm3 be the volume of cone B respectively.
2 2
x 4 hB 27
405 9 hA 75
x 16
hB 9
405 81
hA 25
16
x 405 3
81
80 5
The area of the smaller figure is 80 cm2. V 3
3

250 5
16. Let x cm be the internal diameter of the smaller life buoy.
3 V 27
x 540
250 125
50 2500 27
V 250
x 3
27 125
50 125 54
3 x The volume of cone B is 54 cm3.
550
3
3 Capacity of the larger bowl 6 cm
x 50 20.
5 Capacity of the smaller container 2 cm
30 27
The internal diameter of the smaller life buoy is A participant must carry water at least 27 times so
30 cm. that the larger bowl is fully filled.

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Level 2 Total surface area of the cone


21. With the notations in the figure, = curved surface area + base area
( 5 10 5 2 ) cm 2
2
75 cm

(b) In VOB,
VO 2 OB 2 VB 2 (Pyth. theorem)
VO 102 52 cm
75 cm
1
(a) In VMB, Volume of the cone 52 75 cm3
2 2 2 3
VM MB VB (Pyth. theorem)
227 cm3 (cor. to 3 sig. fig.)
2
10
VM 132 cm
2 120
23. (a) Length of AB 2 6 cm
12 cm 360
The height of VAB with the base AB is 12 cm. 4 cm
Let r cm be the base radius of the cone.
(b) In VMN, Circumference of the base of the cone = 4 cm
VN 2 MN 2 VM 2 (Pyth. theorem) 2 r 4
2 r 2
10 The base radius of the cone is 2 cm.
VN 122 cm
2
119 cm (b) Height of the cone 62 22 (Pyth. theorem)
Volume of the pyramid 32
1 1
(10 10) 119 cm3 Volume of the cone 22 32 cm 3
3 3
363.62... cm3 23.7 cm 3 (cor. to 3 sig. fig.)
360 cm3
Barry’s claim is agreed. 24. Volume of water in the hemispherical part
1 4
22. With the notation in the figure, 1.53 cm 3
2 3
9
cm 3
4
Volume of water above the hemispherical part
9
21 cm 3
4
(a) VAO VBO (RHS) 75
cm 3
AO = BO (corr. sides, s) 4
Let h cm be the depth of water in the cylindrical part.
AB
OB 75
2 1 .5 2 h
4
10
cm 25
2 h
3
5 cm
25
OVA OVB (corr. s, s) The depth of water in the cylindrical part is cm .
3
1 Depth of water = depth of water in the cylindrical part
OVB AVB
2 + radius of the hemisphere
1 25
60 1.5 cm
2 3
30
In VOB, 59
cm
OB 6
sin 30
VB
5 cm
VB
sin 30
10 cm

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25. Let h cm be the height of the cylinder. 29. (a) Volume of the hemisphere
Curved surface area of the cylinder = volume of the cylinder
= curved surface area of the sphere 1
Volume of the hemisphere 36 cm3
2 rh 4 r 2 2
h 2r 18 cm3
Let r cm be the radius of the hemisphere.
Volume of the cylinder r 2h
1 4
r 2 ( 2r ) 18 r3
2 3
2 r3 r3 27
4 3
Volume of the sphere r r 3
3
The radius of the hemisphere is 3 cm.
Volume of the cylinder volume of the sphere
Ben’s claim is disagreed.
(b) Volume of the cylinder
= volume of the hemisphere
4
26. Total volume of the 23 solid spheres 23 23 cm 3 = 18 cm3
3
Base radius of the cylinder
736
cm 3 = radius of the hemisphere
3
= 3 cm
Total volume of the solid spheres and water
Let h cm be the height of the cylinder.
736
1500 cm 3 18 32 h
3
h 2
2270.737... cm 3
The height of the cylinder is 2 cm.
Capacity of the conical vessel
1
122 15 cm 3 (c) Total surface area of the solid
3 = curved surface area of the hemisphere
720 cm 3 + curved surface area of the cylinder
2261.947... cm 3 + base area of the cylinder
1
total volume of the 23 solid spheres and water 4 32 2 3 2 32 cm 2
2
Water will overflow.
39 cm 2
27. Volume of the steel part
= volume of the cylinder + volume of the hemisphere 30. (a) With the notations in the figure,
2 1 4 3 3
= 5 20 10 cm
2 3
3500
= cm 3
3
Let r cm be the radius of the sphere.
Volume of the sphere volume of the steel part
4 3500
r3
3 3
r 3 875 VGD ~ VHC (AAA)
r 9.56 (cor. to 3 sig. fig.) VG GD (corr. sides, ~ s)
The radius of the sphere is 9.56 cm. VH HC
12 h 2
28. Let r cm be the internal radius of the bowl. 12 3
1 4 3 36 3h 24
144 r
2 3 3h 12
r3 216 h 4
r 6
External radius of the bowl (6 0.5) cm (b) Volume of the frustum
6.5 cm = volume of cone VBC – volume of cone VAD
Volume of the material required to make the bowl 1 1
= 32 12 2 2 (12 4) cm 3
1 4 3 3
6.53 144 cm 3
2 3 76
= cm3
3
123 cm (cor. to 3 sig. fig.) 3

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31. (a) Curved surface area of cone VAB 3
33. (a)
Curved surface area of cone VCD 3 4
9
49
Let 9k m2 and 49k m2 be the curved surface areas of
cone VAB and cone VCD respectively, where k ≠ 0.
Curved surface area of frustum ACDB
= (49k – 9k) m2
= 40k m2
The ratio of the curved surface area of the small
circular cone to that of the frustum
9k m 2 : 40k m 2
For similar solids, the ratio of their heights is equal to
the ratio of the lengths of the corresponding edges. 9k : 40k
With the notations in the figure, let PV = x cm. 9 : 40
PV DC
QV HG (b) Let x be the required number of cans of green paint.
x 16 Number of cans of paint is proportional to the
area of the surface to be painted.
x 9 8
x 40
x
2 2 9
x 9
40
x 2 x 18 x 2
9
x 18 8.89
The height of the original pyramid VABCD is
9
18 cm.
Eric’s claim is agreed.
(b) Height of pyramid VEFGH (18 9) cm 9 cm
34. (a) Let A0 cm2, A1 cm2 and A2 cm2 be the curved surface
Capacity of the container areas of solids A, B and C respectively.
volume of pyramid VABCD Let h cm be the height of solid A.
– volume of pyramid VEFGH 2
1 1 A0 h
(16 16) 18 (8 8) 9 cm3 A0 A1 h h
3 3
3 2
1344 cm A0 1
A0 A1 2
32. (a) Volume of water in the conical vessel A0 1
2
1 14 A0 A1 4
12 cm3
3 2 4 A0 A0 A1
196 cm3 A1 3 A0
A0 : A1 1: 3
(b) (i) Let h cm be the water level of the cylindrical A0 h
2

vessel.
2 A0 A1 A2 h h h
14
196 h A0 1
2
2
h 4 A0 A1 A2 3
The water level of the cylindrical vessel is A0 1
4 cm. A0 3 A0 A2 9
(ii) Area of surface in contact with water
A0 1
= curved surface area in contact with water
+ base area 4 A0 A2 9
2 9 A0 4 A0 A2
14 14
2 4 cm 2 A2 5 A0
2 2
A0 : A2 1: 5
105 cm 2 A0 : A1 : A2 1: 3 : 5
The ratio of the curved surface areas of solids
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(b) Let V0 cm3, V1 cm3 and V2 cm3 be the volumes of DFH ~ DAG (AAA)
solids A, B and C respectively. 2
3
Area of DAG DA
V0 h Area of DFH DF
V0 V1 h h 2
Area of DAG 2
3
V0 1 23 cm 2 1
V0 V1 2 Area of DAG 4 23 cm 2
V0 1 92 cm 2
V0 V1 8 Area of quadrilateral AGHF
8V0 V0 V1 = area of DAG area of DFH
V1 7V0 (92 23) cm 2
V0 : V1 1: 7 69 cm 2
2
V0 h
36. (a) APB ~ CPD (AAA)
V0 V1 V2 h h h
3
V0 1 (b) APB ~ CPD
2
V0 V1 V2 3 Area of CPD CD
V0 1 Area of APB AB
V0 7V0 V2 27 Area of CPD 5
2

V0 1 45 cm 2 3
8V0 V2 27 25
Area of CPD 45 cm 2
27V0 8V0 V2 9
V2 19V0 125 cm 2
V0 : V2 1 : 19
V0 : V1 : V2 1 : 7 : 19 (c) APB ~ CPD
The ratio of the volumes of solids A to B to C is CP PD CD 5
(corr. sides, ~ s)
1 : 7 : 19. AP PB AB 3
If we take AP and CP as the bases of APB and
35. (a) AD BC CPB respectively, the two triangles have the same
AF DF BE EC height.
AF DF 2 EC Area of CPB CP
AF DF 2 AF Area of APB AP
DF AF Area of CPB 5
DFH ~ BCH (AAA) 45 cm 2 3
FH DF 5
(corr. sides, ~ s) Area of CPB 45 cm 2
CH BC 3
AF 75 cm 2
BC If we take PB and PD as the bases of APB and
EC APD respectively, the two triangles have the same
BC height.
1 Area of APD PD
2 Area of APB PB
FH : HC 1: 2 Area of APD 5
45 cm 2 3
(b) If we take FH and HC as the bases of DFH and 5
Area of APD 45 cm 2
CDH respectively, the two triangles have the same 3
height. 75 cm 2
Area of DFH FH Area of the trapezium
Area of CDH HC = area of APB + area of CPB
Area of DFH 1 + area of CPD + area of APD
46 cm 2 2 (45 75 125 75) cm 2
1 320 cm 2
Area of DFH 46 cm 2
2
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37. With the notation in the figure, 38. (a) Let V cm2 be the new volume of the liquid in the
funnel.
3
V 12 3
128 12
3
V 3
128 4
27
V 128
64
(a) VAM VBM (RHS) 54
AM = BM (corr. sides, s) Volume of liquid in the cylindrical container
AB (128 54) cm 3
MB
2
74 cm 3
4
cm Base area of the cylindrical container
2 74
2 cm cm 2
5
In VMB,
14.8 cm 2
VM VB 2 MB 2 (Pyth. theorem)
42 22 cm (b) Capacity of the cylindrical container
12 cm 14.8 8 cm 3
1 118.4 cm3
Area of VAB 4 12 cm 2
2 128 cm3
2 12 cm 2 The water will overflow.
Total surface area of the tetrahedron
39. (a) The frustum can be formed by cutting away a smaller
4 2 12 cm 2 cone from a larger cone.
Let V0 cm3 and V1 cm3 be the volumes of the larger
27.7 cm 2 (cor. to 3 sig. fig.) cone and the smaller cone respectively.
3
V0 6
(b) ABC is an equilateral triangle.
V1 3
ABC 60
V1 105
O is the incentre of ABC. 8
1 V1
OBM ABC V1 105 8V1
2
1 V1 15
60
2 V0 15 105 120
30 Let h0 cm and h1 cm be the heights of the larger cone
In OMB, and the smaller cone respectively.
OM 1
tan OBM 120 62 h0
MB 3
OM h0 10
tan 30
2 cm h0 6
OM 2 tan 30 cm
h1 3
In VMO,
10 6
VO 2 OM 2 VM 2 (Pyth. theorem)
h1 3
VO ( 12) 2 (2 tan 30 ) 2 cm h1 5
VO 2
12 4 tan 30 cm h h0 h1
Volume of the tetrahedron 10 5
1 5
base area height
3
1 Alternative Solution
2 12 12 4 tan 2 30 cm 3
3 The frustum can be formed by cutting away a smaller
7.54 cm 3 (cor. to 3 sig. fig.) cone from a larger cone.
Let hL cm and hS cm be the heights of the larger cone
and the smaller cone respectively.
hL 6
hS 3
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Volume of the frustum 105 cm3 Challenging Questions (p. 7.80)


Volume of the larger cone
– volume of the smaller cone 1. Let V0 cm3 and V1 cm3 be the volume of water in the
105 cm3
hourglass and the volume of the empty space in the upper
1 1 cone respectively.
6 2 (2hS ) 32 hS 105
3 3
24 hS 3 hS 105
hS 5
h hL hS
3
2 hS hS V0 5
hS V0 V1 10
3
5 V0 1
V0 V1 2
(b) Slant height of the larger cone V0 1
2 2 V0 V1 8
10 6 cm (Pyth. theorem)
8V0 V0 V1
136 cm
V1 7V0
Slant height of the smaller cone
When all the water has flowed down to the lower cone, the
5 2 32 cm (Pyth. theorem) volume of the empty space in the lower cone is also equal
to V1 cm3.
34 cm
Curved surface area of the frustum
curved surface area of the larger cone
curved surface area of the smaller cone
Let d cm be the depth of the water in the lower cone.
( 6 136 3 34) cm 2 3
V1 10 d
165 cm 2 (cor. to 3 sig. fig.) V0 V1 10
3
7V0 10 d
1
40. (a) Volume of the whole pyramid (6 6) 18 cm 3 V0 7V0 10
3
3
216 cm 3 7
10 d
Let V cm3 be the volume of the pyramid that is above 8
10
the water surface. 10 d
3 0.956 47
V 18 3 10
216 18 9.5647 10 d
V 5
3 d 0.4353
216 6 0.435 (cor. to 3 sig. fig.)
The depth of the water in the lower cone is 0.435 cm.
125
V 216
216 2. (a) Volume of water above the original water level
125 52 7 cm 3
Volume of the pyramid that is below the water
surface 175 cm 3
= (216 – 125) cm3 Volume of the larger cylinder
3
= 91 cm volume of the smaller cylinder 175 cm 3
Volume of the smaller cylinder
(b) Volume of water (6 6 3 91) cm 3 17 cm 3 175 cm 3 volume of the larger cylinder
17 (175 135 ) cm 3
Depth of water cm
6 6 40 cm 3
0.472 cm (cor. to 3 sig. fig.)

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Base radius of the smaller cylinder


3
Base radius of the container
(b) Base radius of the smaller cylinder
Base radius of the larger cylinder
volume of the smaller cylinder height of the container
volume of the larger cylinder height of the smaller cylinder
The smaller cylinder is similar to the container.
40 cm3
The smaller cylinder is similar to the larger
135 cm3 cylinder.
8 The container and the two cylinders are of
27 similar shapes.
Base radius of the smaller cylinder 2
Base radius of the larger cylinder 3 Multiple Choice Questions (p. 7.81)
1. Answer: A
Curved surface area of the smaller cylinder 1
Volume of the pyramid (3 3) 10 cm 3
Curved surface area of the larger cylinder 3
2
base radius of the smaller cylinder 30 cm 3
base radius of the larger cylinder
2 2. Answer: A
2 Let cm be the slant height of the cone.
3 9 135
4 15
9 Height of the cone
The ratio of the curved surface area of the 152 9 2 cm (Pyth. theorem)
smaller cylinder to that of the larger cylinder is
4 : 9. 12 cm

(c) Let r1 cm and r2 cm be the base radii of the smaller 3. Answer: C


cylinder and the larger cylinder respectively. Let r cm be the radius of the hemisphere.
r1 2 1 4
From (b), r 3 18
r2 3 2 3
Consider the base radii of the container and the r3 27
smaller cylinder, r 3
base radius of the container r1 r2 Curved surface area of the hemisphere
base radius of the smaller cylinder r1 1
4 32 cm 2
r2 2
1
r1 56.5 cm 2 (cor. to 1 d.p.)
3
1
2 4. Answer: C
5 4
a r3
2 3
Let h1 cm and h2 cm be the heights of the smaller 4 3
r
cylinder and the larger cylinder respectively. 3
h1 r1 1
b r 2 2r
Then, 3
h2 r2
2 3
2 r
3
3 c r 2 2r
Consider the heights of the container and the smaller
cylinder, 2 r3
height of the container h1 h2 c a b
height of the smaller cylinder h1
5. Answer: D
h2
1
h1 Total volume of the spheres 4 4 33 cm 3
3
3 144 cm 3
1
2 Let r cm be the base radius of the cone.
5 1
r 2 3 144
2 3
r 2 144
The base area of the cone is 144 cm2.

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6. Answer: B 10. Answer: C


Height of the cone = (14 – 8) cm = 6 cm
Slant height of the cone
82 6 2 cm (Pyth. theorem)
10 cm
Curved surface area of the cone
8 10 cm 2
80 cm 2 With the notations in the figure, let VE = x cm.
Curved surface area of the hemisphere VEC ~ VFB (AAA)
1
4 82 cm 2 VE EC
2 (corr. sides, ~ s)
VF FB
128 cm 2
x 2
Total surface area of the solid
9 4
(80 128 ) cm 2 x 4 .5
208 cm 2 VE 4.5 cm
Volume of the frustum
7. Answer: B = volume of cone VAB volume of cone VDC
Let x cm2 be the area of the shaded region. 1 1
ABCE ~ EFGH 42 9 22 4.5 cm 3
3 3
2
Area of ABCD AB 42 cm 3
Area of EFGH EF
2
x 72 2 6 2 11. Answer: D
72 6 Let d cm be the depth of the water.
2 3
x 72 5 d 9
72 3 6 1
(6 6) 6
25 3
x 72 72 3
9 d 1
x 72 200 6 8
x 128 d 1
The area of the shaded region is 128 cm2. 6 2
d 3
8. Answer: C The depth of the water is 3 cm.
Let x cm2 be the total area of all lateral faces of the larger
pyramid.
2
x 30
A 10
x
9
A
x 9A
The total area of all lateral faces of the larger is
9A cm2.

9. Answer: A
Let x and y be the heights of the smaller pyramid and the
larger pyramid respectively.
3
x 1
y 27
x 3 1
y 27
x 1
y 3
The required ratio is 1 : 3.

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Exam Corner

Exam-type Questions (p. 7.84)

Suggested Solutions Marks


1.

With the notations in the figure,


r h
15 60
h
r
4
Volume of the water = 2304 cm3
2
1 h
h 2304 +
3 4
h3 110 592
h 48
The depth of the water is 48 cm.

Alternative Solution
Let h cm be the depth of the water.
3
h 2304
+
60 1
152 60
3
3
h 64
60 125
h 4
60 5
h 48
The depth of the water is 48 cm.
2. (a) Let h cm be the height of the cylinder.
Volume of the cylinder = volume of the hemisphere
1 4
62 h 63
2 3
36h 144
h 4
The height of the cylinder is 4 cm.

(b) Total surface area of the solid


1
2 6 4 62 4 62 cm 2 +
2
156 cm 2

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3. (a) Let r cm be the radius of the smaller sphere.
1
Then, radius of the larger sphere 8r cm 4r cm .
2
Surface area of the smaller sphere
4 r 2 cm 2
4 r 2 cm 2
Surface area of the larger sphere
4 (4r ) 2 cm 2
64 r 2 cm 2
Sum of the surface areas of two spheres = 612 cm2
4 r2 64 r 2 612
68 r 2 612
2
r 9
r 3
Surface area of the smaller sphere
4 32 cm 2
36 cm 2

Alternative Solution
Let r1 cm and r2 cm be the radii of the smaller sphere and the larger sphere;
S1 cm2 and S2 cm2 be the surface areas of the smaller sphere and the larger
sphere respectively.
r1 1
2r2 8
r1 1
r2 4
2
S1 1
S2 4
1
16
Surface area of the smaller sphere
1
612 cm 2
16 1
36 cm 2

(b) Volume of the smaller sphere


4
33 cm3
3
36 cm3
Volume of the larger sphere
4
(4 3)3 cm3
3
2304 cm3
Sum of the volumes of the two spheres
(36 2304 ) cm3
2340 cm3

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Alternative Solution
Let V1 cm3 and V2 cm3 be the volumes of the smaller sphere and the larger
sphere respectively.
3
V1 1
V2 4
1
64
Surface area of the smaller sphere = 36 cm2
4 r12 36
r1 3
Sum of the volumes of the two spheres
4 64 1
33 cm3
3 1
2340 cm3

4. With the notations in the figure,


r 48 30
36 48
r 13.5
24h
48 30 13.5
h 32
1 242 322 cm (Pyth. theorem)
40 cm
2 13.52 (48 30) 2 cm (Pyth. theorem)
22.5 cm
Area of the wet curved surface of the container
( 24 40 13.5 22.5) cm 2
(960 303.75 ) cm 2
656.25 cm 2
5. (a) Let V1 cm3 and V2 cm3 be the volumes of the larger pyramid and the smaller
pyramid respectively.
3
V1 3
V2 2
V1 27
V2 8
27
V1 V2
8
Total volume of the two pyramids = volume of the prism
V1 V2 250 7
27
V V2 1750
8
35
V2 1750
8
V2 400
The volume of the smaller pyramid is 400 cm3.

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(b) Side length of the base of the smaller pyramid
100 cm
10 cm
Let h cm be the height of the smaller pyramid.
1
100 h 400
3
h 12
Total surface area of the smaller pyramid
2
1 10
4 10 12 2 100 cm 2
2 2

360 cm 2
Let A cm2 be the total surface area of the larger pyramid.
2
A 3
360 2
9
A 360
4
810
The total surface area of the larger pyramid is 810 cm2.
6. Answer: C
Let x m2 be the actual area of the theme park.
2
1 50 cm 2
40 000 x m2
2
1 50 100 100 m 2
40 000 x m2
x 0.005 40 0002
8 106
The actual area of the theme park is 8 106 m2 .
7. Answer: A
Let h be the heights of the two cones.
Volume of the cone with radius R
1
R2 h
3
1
R2h
3
Volume of the cone with radius r
1
r2 h
3
1 2
r h
3
1 1 2
R2h 2 r h
3 3
R 2 2r 2
2
R 2
r 1
R 2
r 1
R:r 2 :1

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8. Answer: A
If we take AD and AE as the bases of ADC and ACE respectively, the two
triangles have the same height.
Area of ACE AE
Area of ADC AD
Area of ACE 3
2
200 cm 3 2
3
Area of ACE 200 cm 2
5
120 cm 2
ADC ~ AEB (AAA)
2
Area of AEB AE
Area of ADC AD
2
Area of AEB 3
200 cm 2 3 2
9
Area of AEB 200 cm 2
25
72 cm 2
Area of BEC (120 72) cm2
48 cm2

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