F1 AREA AND VOLUME MR STEPHEN OGANA

1. The area of a circle is 99m2. What is the arc length subtended by an angle 1400.
(Take p = 3.142). (2marks)

2. A solid metal cylinder with radius 7cm and height 5cm is melted down and recast
into a spherical ball. Calculate to 1 decimal place the surface area of this ball.
(4marks)

3. A cylindrical pipe made of steel is 1.4m long and has an external diameter of 20cm. If
the steel is 1cm thick, find the volume of steel used in making the pipe. (3marks)

4. A cylindrical water tank is of diameter 14 metres and height 3.5 metres. Find the
capacity of the tank in liters. (3 marks)

5. The following is a net of a prism.

Sketch the prism hence calculate it’s surface area. (3 marks)

6. The area of a sector of a circle is 16 cm2. Given the circle radius is 8 cm calculate the
angle θ subtended by the sector. (3 marks)

7. Calculate the area of the shaded region below, given that AC is an arc of a circle centre B.
AB=BC=14cm CD=8cm and angle ABD = 750 (4 marks)

A
14 cm

B 750

14 cm

C
8 cm
B
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8. The figure below shows a circle centre O and radius 7cm. sector OAB subtends an angle
of 600 at the centre of the circle as shown. Calculate to 2 decimal places the area of the
shaded region (π =22/7). (4 marks)

9. The figure below is a rhombus ABCD of sides 4cm. BD is an arc of circle centre C. given
that <ABC = 1380. Find the area of shaded region. (4 marks)

10. An arc of a circle is 60mm long. It subtends an angle of 72 0 at the centre of the circle.
Find the radius of the circle. (3marks)

11. A farmer decides to put two-thirds of his farm under crops. Of this, he put a quarter
under maize and four-fifths of the remainder under beans. The rest is planted with carrots.
If 0.9acres are under carrots, find the total area of the farm (3marks)

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 SECTION II QUESTIONS
1. A test tube consists of a cylinder and a hemisphere of the same radius. 282cm3 of water
are required to fill the whole tube and 262cm3 are required to fill it to a level which is
1cm below the top of the tube. Find
(i) The radius of the tube (3marks)

(ii) Volume of the hemisphere (3marks)

(iii) Volume of the cylinder part (1mark)

(iv) The length of the cylinder (3marks)

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2. Three solids, a sphere, a closed cylinder and a closed cone are such that their radii are
equal and their surface areas are also equal.
a) Given that the volume of the sphere is cm3, determine the radius. (2marks)

b) Calculate the:-
i) Height of the cylinder (3marks)

ii) Height of the cone (3marks)

iii) The volume of the cone. (2marks)

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3. The figure below has a cross-section of a horizontal cylindrical pipe of centre O and radius
24cm. The shaded region represents water in the pipe to a depth of 16cm. The pipe is 12m
in length.

a) Taking = 3.142, calculate

The length of PQ in cm. (2 marks)

b) The size of angle PQR. (3 marks)

c) The area in cm2 to 3sf, of the shaded region. (3 marks)

d) The volume, in litres, to 1dp of the water in the pipe. (2 marks)

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 4. A glass of radius 3 cm in the form of a cylinder contains water to a height of 9cm.
a) Find the volume of the water in the glass correct to 2 decimal places. (2marks)

b) When a spherical marble is submerged into the water in the glass, the water level rises
by1cm.
Calculate:
i. The volume of the marble correct to 2 decimal places. (2marks)

ii. Radius of the marble correct to 2 decimal places. (3marks)

iii. If the height of the glass is 13cm, calculate the surface area of the glass not in contact
with water after the above process. (3marks)

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5. The figure below shows the floor of a hall. A part of this floor is in the shape of a
rectangle of length 20m and width 16m and the rest is a segment of a circle of radius 12m.

Use the figure to find: -

(a) The size of angle COD (2marks)

(b) The area of figure DABCO (4marks)

(c) Area of sector ODC (2marks)

(d) Area of the floor of the house. (2marks)

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