Surface Areas and Volumes
Surface Areas and Volumes
Surface Areas and Volumes
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2. Cube
(i) Volume = a3
(ii) Curved surface area = 4a2
(iii) Total surface area = 6a2
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(iv) Diagonal 3 .a
3. Cylinder
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(i) Volume = r2h
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4. Hollow Cylinder
h
R
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(i) Volume
1 2
r h
3
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7. Spherical Shell
(i) Volume
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( R 3 r 3 )
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(i) Volume 2 r 3
3
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r
9. Frustum of a cone :
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ILLUSTRATIVE EXAMPLES
Example 1. A toy is in form of a cone mounted on a hemi-sphere of radius 3.5 cm. The total height of the toy
is 15.5 cm. Find its total surface area.
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Solution. Here, AO = AC OC = 15.5 cm 3.5 cm = 12 cm
Now, In AOB, AB2 = AO2 + OB2
A
= (12)2 + (3.5)2
= 144 + 12.25
= 156.25
AB 156.25 12.5 cm
= rl 2r 2 r (l 2 r )
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3.5 cm
15.5 cm
3.5 cm
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22 7
2
[12.5 2(3.5)] cm
7 2
= 214.5 cm2 Ans.
Example 2. A hemispherical depression is cut out from one face of a cubical wooden block such that the
diameter l of the hemisphere is equal to the edge of the cube. Determine the surface area of the
remaining solid.
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Solution.
l
, edge of a cube = l
2
Total surface area of the cube after hemispherical depression
= TSA of a cube base area of a hemisphere + CSA of a hemisphere
= 6l2 r2 + 2r2 = 6l2 + r2
Here r
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l
2
= 6l2 + 6l
4
2
l2
( 24) sq. units Ans.
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Example 3. From a solid cylinder whose height is 2.4 cm and diameter 1.4 cm, a conical cavity of the same
height and same diameter is hollowed out. Find the surface area of the remaining solid to the
nearest cm2.
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Solution.
14
cm 0.7 cm, h 2.4 cm
20
2rh r 2 rl
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r (2h r l )
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[2(2.4) 0.7 2.5] cm 2
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Example 4. A wooden article was made by scooping out a hemisphere from each end of a solid cylinder, as
shown in the given figure. If the height of the cylinder is 10 cm, and its base is of radius 3.5 cm,
find the total surface area of the article.
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Solution.
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cm, h 10 cm
2
Total surface area of the solid by scooping out a hemisphere from
r
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Example 5. A tent is of the shape of a right circular cylinder upto a height of 3 metres and then becomes a
right circular cone with a maximum height of 13.5 metres above the ground. Calculate the cost
of painting the inner side of the tent at the rate of Rs. 2 per square metre, if the radius of the base
is 14 metres.
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Solution.
here, radius of the base (r) = 14 cm and height (h) of the cylinder = 3m.
CSA of the cylinder = 2 rh
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14 3 m 2
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10.5 m
= 264 m2
14 m
3m
306.25 m 17.5 m
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Example 6. A Gulab Jamun, contains sugar syrup up to about 30% of its volume. Find approximately how
much syrup would be found is 45 gulab jamuns, each shaped like a cylinder with two hemispherical ends with length 5 cm and diameter 2.8 cm (see figure).
[NCERT]
Solution.
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2.2 cm
1.4 cm
1.4 cm
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5 cm
For a cylindrical part, we have r
2.8
cm 1.4 cm, h 5 cm 2.8 cm 2.2 cm
2
2
4
r 2 h 2 r 3 r 2 h r
3
3
22
4
22
12.2 3
1.96
cm
7
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30% of
22
12.2
1.96
45 cm 3
7
3
35
cm 3
10
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1
cm, h1 1.4 cm
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1 22 1
r 2 h1 1.4 cm 3
3
3 7 2
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cm 3
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Volume of wood used for pen stand
= Volume of cuboid 4 (Volume of a conical part)
11 3
= 525 cm3 4 cm
30
3
= 525 cm 1.47 cm3 = 523.53 cm3 Ans.
Example 8. A solid consisting of a right circular cone of height 120 cm and radius 60 cm standing on a
hemisphere of radius 60 cm is placed upright in a right circular cylinder full of water such that
it touches the bottom. Find the volume of water left in the cylinder, if the radius of the cylinder is
60 cm and its height is 180 cm.
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Solution. For a conical part ; r = 60 cm, h = 120 cm.
For a hemisphere; r = 60 cm
and, for a cylinder r = 60 cm, H = 180 cm
Now, volume of the solid consisting of a cone over a hemisphere 120 cm
= volume of cone + volume of hemisphere
1
2
1
r 2 h r 3 r 2 ( h 2 r )
3
3
3
1 22
60 60 [120 2 60] cm 3
3 7
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6336000 3
3600 240 cm3
cm
3 7
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Also, volume of cylindrical part = r2H
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60 60 180 cm 3
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180 cm
14256000 3
cm
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Volume of water left in the cylinder
= volume of cylinder volume of given cone over a hemisphere
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hemisphere is 14 cm and the total height of the vessel is 13 cm. Find its capacity. Take 22
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7 cm
2 3
r
3
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6 cm
r 2 h r
3
13 cm
22
2
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32 3 4928 3
cm
cm = 1642.66 cm 3 Ans.
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Example 10. A sphere, of diameter 12 cm, is dropped in a right circular cylindrical vessl, partly filled with
water. If the sphere is completely submerged in water, the water level in the cylindrical vessel
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rises by 3
Solution.
5
cm. Find the diameter of the cylindrical vessel.
9
12
cm=6 cm
2
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3
= R 3 cm
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R 2 81 R 9 cm
3 32
diameter of the cylindrical vessel = 2R = 2 9 cm = 18 cm Ans.
Example 11. A solid right circular cone of diameter 14 cm and height 8 cm is melted to form a hollow sphere.
If the external diameter of the sphere is 10 cm, find the internal diameter of the sphere.
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Solution. For cone; radius (r ) cm 7 cm and height (h) = 8 cm
2
R2
220
4
(53 R3 )
3
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4
(7) 2 8 53 R 3
3
3
53 R 3
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4
R 3 27 R 3 33 R 3cm
internal diameter of the hollow sphere = 2 R = 2 3 cm = 6 cm Ans.
Example 12. A well of diameter 3 m is dug 14 m deep. The earth taken out of it has been spread evenly all
around it in the shape of a circular ring of width 4 m to form an embankment. Find the height of
the embankment.
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22 3 3
14 m 3 99 m 3
7 2 2
3
11
m 4m m
2
2
Area of embankment = outer area inner area
= R2 r2
= (R2 r2)
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11 3
2 2
2
m
R = 5.5m
1.
r 2 h
5m
3
m 1.5 m, and height (h) = 14 m
2
Volume of earth taken out of the well
r=
Solution.
4m
22 11 3 11 3
m2
7 2 2 2 2
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7 4 m 2 88 m 2
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Example 13. A container shaped like a right circular cylinder having diamater 12 cm and height 15 cm is full
of ice cream. The ice cream is to be filled into cones of height 12 cm and diameter 6 cm, having
a hemispherical shape on the top. Find the number of such cones which can be filled with
ice cream.
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Solution.
12
cm = 6 cm and H = 15 cm
2
Volume of the cylindrical icecream container = R2 H
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6 6 15 cm3
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6
cm=3cm, and h 12 cm
2
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cm 3cm
2
Volume of ice cream in the cone with a hemisphere over it
= volume of cone + volume of hemisphere
1
2
1
r 2 h r13 r 2 [ h 2 r ]
3
3
3
1 22
(3) 2 [12 2 3] cm3
3 7
( r r1 )
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3 18 cm3
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Let n be the number of such ice cream filled cones.
n volume of ice cream cones = volume of cylindrical ice cream container
22
22
3 18
6 6 15
7
7
6 6 15
n 10
3 18
Total number of such cones = 10 Ans.
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Example 14. A farmer connects a pipe of internal diameter 20 cm from a canal into a cylindrical tank in her
field, which is 10 m in diameter and 2 m deep. If water flows through the pipe at the rate of 3 km/
hr, in how much time will the tank be filled?
[NCERT]
Solution. Speed of water = 3 km/hr = 3000 m/hr
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r 2 h 3000 m3 30 m3
10
Let the time taken to fill the tank be t hours.
Volume of the water that flows out in t hours = 30 t m3
10
m 5m and depth (H) of the tank = 2 m
2
Volume of the cylindrical tank = R2 H
(5) 2 2 m 3 50 m3
according to given question, volume of water that flows out in t hours = volume of the tank
30 t = 50
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60 minutes = 100 minutes Ans.
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Example 15. A container, opened from the top and made up of a metal sheet, is in the form of a frustum of a
cone of height 16 cm with radii of its lower and upper ends as 8 cm and 20 cm, respectively. Find
the cost of the milk which can be completely fill the container, at the rate of Rs. 20 per litre. Also
find the cost of metal sheet used to makethe container, if it costs Rs. 8 per 100 cm2 [Take = 3.14]
[NCERT]
Solution. Here, h = 16 cm, r = 8 cm, R = 20 cm
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3
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3.14 16 [(8) 2 (20) 2 (8)(20)] cm 3
3
1
3.14 16 (64 400 160) cm 3
3
1
3.14 16 624 cm 3 10449.92 cm 3 10.4492 litre
3
= 10.45 l (approx)
cost of milk = Rs. 20 10.45 = Rs. 209
Now, surface area of the container = l (r + R) + r2
= 3.14 20 (8 + 20) cm2 + 3.14 (8)2 cm2
= 1758.4 cm2 + 200.96 cm2
= 1959.36 cm2
Now, cost of metal sheet = Rs. 8 per 100 cm2
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cm, find the length of the wire.
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a wire of diameter
Solution.
Clearly, OE
1
1
OF 20 cm 10 cm
2
2
CE 10
cm =
3
Also, OCE ~ OAF
10
3
30
cm
C
(AA similarity)
OE CE
10 10 1
OF AF
20
3 AF
AF
20
CE
tan 30 CE = OE tan 30
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20 cm
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r CE
10
cm, R AF
3
and, h = 20 cm 10 cm = 10 cm
20
3
cm
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2
2
Volume of frustum CDBA h ( r R rR)
3
10 2 20 2 10 20
3
10
cm
3
3
3
3
3
cm
3 3
3
3
10 700 3 7000
cm3
cm
3 3
9
1
3
l cm
2 16
According to given question,
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1
l
2
16
9
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7168000
cm
cm
9
9
= 796444.4 cm
= 7964.44 m Ans.
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the diameter of the cylinder is 7 cm. Find the volume and total surface area of the solid. use
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5. A solid is composed of a cylinder with hemispherical ends. If the whole length of the solid is 108 cm
and the diameter of the hemispherical ends is 36 cm, find the cost of polishing the surface of the solid
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at the rate of 10 paisa per sq. cm. use
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6. A solid toy is in the form of a right circular cylinder with a hemispherical shape at one end and a cone
at the other end. Their common diameter is 4.2 cm and the height of the cylindrical and conical portions
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are 12 cm and 7 cm respectively. Find the volume of the solid toy. use
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A solid is composed of a cylinder with hemispherical ends. It the whole length of the solid is 104 cm
and the radius of each of the hemispherical ends is 7 cm, find the cost of polishing its surface at the rate
of Rs. 10 per dm2.
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8. A cylindrical road roller made of iron is 1 m long. Its internal diameter is 54 cm and the thickness of the
iron sheet used in making the roller is 9 cm. Find the mass of the roller, if 1 cm3 of iron has 7.8 gm mass.
[ use = 3.14]
9. A tent is in the form of a cylinder of diameter 20 m and height 2.5 m, surmounted by a cone of equal base
and height 7.5 m. Find the capacity of the tent and the cost of the canvas at Rs. 100 per square meter.
10. A cylindrical tub of radius 5 cm and length 9.8 cm is full of water. A solid in the form of a right circular
cone mounted on a hemisphere is 3.5 cm and height of the cone outside the hemisphere is 5 cm, find
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the volume of the water left in the tub. use
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11. A toy is in the shape of a right circular cylinder with a hemisphere on one end and a cone on the other.
The radius and height of the cylindrical part are 5 cm and 13 cm respectively. The radii of the hemispherical
and conical parts are the same as that of the cylindrical parts. Find the surface area of the toy if the total
height of the toy is 30 cm.
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12. A vessel is in the form of inverted cone. Its height is 8 cm and radius of its top, which is open , is 5
cm. It is filled with water upto the brim. When lead shots, each of which is a sphere of radius 0.5 cm
are dropped in the vessel, one fourth of the water flows out. Find the number of lead shots dropped
in the vessel.
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13. A solid iron pole consists of a cylinder of height 220 cm and base diameter 24 cm, which is surmounted
by a cylinder of height 60 cm and radius 8 cm. Find the mass of the pole, given that 1 cm3 of iron has
approximately 8 g mass. [use = 3. 14]
[NCERT]
14. A tent is in the shape of a cylinder surmounted by a conical top. If the height and diameter of the
cylindrical part are 2.1 m and 4 m respectively, and the slant height of the top is 2.8 m, find the area of
the canvas used for making the tent , Also find the cost of the canvas of the tent at the rate of Rs. 500
per m2.
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15. A cylindrical container of radius 6 cm and height 15 cm is filled with ice- cream. The whole ice-cream has
to be distributed to 10 children in equal cones with hemispherical tops. If the height of the conical
portion is four times the radius of its base, find the radius of the ice-cream cone.
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16. A solid is in the form of a right circular cone mounted on a hemisphere. The radius of the hemisphere
is 3.5 cm and the height of the cone is 4 cm. The solid is placed in cylindrical tub, full of water, in such
a way that the whole solid is submerged in water. If the radius of the cylinder is 5 cm and its height
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is 10.5 cm, find the volume of water left in the cylindrical tub. use
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17. The interior of a building is in the form of a right circular cylinder of diameter 4.2 m and height 4 m,
surmounted by a cone. The vertical height of the cone is 2.1 m. Find the outer surface area and the
volume of the building. use 22
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18. A building is in the form of a cylinder surmounted by a hemispherical vaulted dome and contains
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cm3 of air. If the internal diameter of the building is equal to the total height above the floor, find
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the height of the building.
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19. An ice-cream cone consists of a right circular cone of height 14 cm and diameter of the circular top is
5 cm. It has hemisphere on the top with the same diameter as of circular top. Find the volume of icecream in the cone.
20. A circus tent is in the form of a right circular cylinder and a right circular cone above it. The diameter
and the height of the cylindrical part of the tent are 126 m and 5 m respectively. The total height of the
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21. An iron pillar has some part in the form of a right circular cylinder and the remaining in the form of a right
circular cone. The radius of the base of each of the cone and the cylinder is 8 cm, the cylindrical part is
240 cm high and conical part is36 cm high. Find theweight of thepillar, If 1 cm3. of iron weighs 10 grams.
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22. The height of a solid cylinder is 15 cm and diameter 7 cm. Two equal conical holes of radius 3 cm and
height 4 cm are cut off. Find the volume and surface area of the remaining solid.
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4 cm
15 cm
4 cm
3 cm
23. A right triangle whose sides are 15 cm and 20 cm, is made to revolve above its hypotenuse. Find the
volume and the surface area of the double cone so formed. (use = 3.14).
24. Find the volume and the surface area of a solid in the form of a right circular cylinder with hemispherical
ends whose total length is 2.7 m and the diameter of each hemispherical ends is 0.7 m.
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25. A wooden toy rocket is in the shape of a cone mounted on a cylinder, as shown in the given figure. The
height of the entire rocket is 26 cm, while the height of the conical part is 6 cm. The base of the conical
portion has a diameter of 5 cm, while the base diameter of the cylindrical portion is 3 cm. If the conical
portion is to be painted orange and the cylindrical portion yellow, find the area of the rocket painted
with each of these colours. (use = 3.14)
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26 cm
Base of
cone
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27.
28.
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Base of
cylinder
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3 cm
Find the volume of the largest right circular cone that can be cut out of a cube whose edge is 9 cm.
The largest sphere is carved out of a cube of a side 7 cm. find the volume of the sphere.
Determine the ratio of the volume of a cube to that of a sphere which will exactly fit inside the cube.
A solid sphere of radius 3 cm is melted and then recast into small spherical balls each of diameter 0.6 cm.
Find the number of balls thus outained.
30. A spherical ball of radius 3 cm is melted and recast into three spherical balls. The radii of the two of the
balls are 1.5 cm and 2 cm respectively. Determine the radius of the third ball.
31. How many spherical lead shots each 4.2 cm in diameter can be obtained from a rectangular solid of lead
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32. A hemispherical bowl of internal diameter 36 cm contains a liquid. This liquid is to be filled in
cylindrical bottles of radius 3 cm and height 6 cm. How many bottles are required to empty the bowl?
33. A conical vessel whose internal radius is 5 cm and height 24 cm is full of water. The water is emptied into
a cylindrical vessel with internal radius 10 cm. Find the height to which the water rises.
34. The radii of the internal and external surfaces of a metallic spherical shell are 3 cm and 5 cm respectively.
It is melted and recast into a solid right circular cylinder of height 10 2 cm. Find the radius of the base
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of the cylinder.
35. A sphere of diameter 6 cm is dropped in a right circular cylindrical vessel partly filled with water. The
diameter of the cylindrical vessel is 12 cm. If the sphere is completely submerged in water, by how
much will the level of water rise in the cylindrical vessel?
36. A glass cylinder with diameter 20 cm has water to the height of 9 cm. A metal cube of 8 cm edge is
immersed in it completely. Find the height by which the water will rise in the cylinder. (use = 3.142)
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37. A cylindrical jar is 25 cm high with internal diameter 7 cm. A metal cube of edge 4 cm is immersed in the
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38. An iron sphere of diameter 12 cm is dropped into a cylindrical can of diameter 24 cm containing water.
Find the rise in the level of water when the sphere is completely immersed.
39. A solid sphere of radius 6 cm is melted and recast into a hollow cylinder of uniform thickness. If the
external radius of the base of the cylinder is 4 cm and if its height is 76.8 cm, find the uniform thickness
of the cylinder.
40. A cylindrical can of internal diameter 21 cm contains water. A solid sphere whose diameter is 10.5 cm
is lowered into the cylindrical can. The sphere is completely immersed in water. Find the rise in the
water level, assuming that no water overflows.
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41. A cylindrical bucket 42 cm in diameter and 50 cm high is full of water. The water is emptied into a
rectangular tank 66 cm long and 21 cm wide. Find the height of the water level in the tank.
42. A rectangular vessel is 20 cm 16 cm 11 cm and is full of water. This water is poured into a conical
vessel of base radius 10 cm. If the vessel is completely filled , find the height of the conical vessel.
43. A spherical copper ball of a diameter 9 cm is melted and drawn into a wire of diameter 2 cm. Find the
length of the wire in metres.
44. Lead spheres of diameter 6 cm are dropped into beaker containing some water and are fully submerged.
The diameter of the beaker is 18 cm. Find how many lead spheres have been dropped in it if the water
rises by 40 cm?
45. A hemispherical bowl of internal radius 9 cm is full of liquid. This liquid is to be filled into cylindrical
shaped small bottled each of diameter 3 cm and height 4 cm, How many bottles are necessary to empty
the bowl?
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46. A cylindrical tub of radius 12 cm contains water to a depth of 20 cm. A spherical ball is dropped into the
tub and the level of the water is raised by 6.75 cm. Find the diameter of the ball.
47. The diameters of the internal and external surfaces of a hollow spherical shell are 6 cm and 10 cm
respectively. If it is melted and recast into a solid cylinder of diameter 14 cm, find the height of the
cylinder.
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48. Four right circular cylindrical vessels each having diameter 21 cm and height 38 cm are full of ice-cream.
The ice-cream is to be filled in cones of height 12 cm and diameter 7 cm having a hemispherical shape
at the top. Find the total number of such cones which can be filled with ice-cream.
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49. A well, whose diameter is 7 m, has been dug 22.5 m deep and the earth dug out is used to form an
embankment 10.5 m wide around it. Find the height of the embankment.
50. An agricultural field is in the form of a rectangle of length 20 m and width 14 m. A 10 m deep well of
diameter 7 m is dug in a corner of the field and the earth taken out of the well is spread evenly over the
remaining part of the field. Find the rise in its level.
51. A solid cylinder of diameter 12 cm and height 15 cm is melted and recast into 12 toys in the shape of a
right circular cone mounted on a hemisphere. Find the radius of the hemisphere and the total height of
the toy if height of the cone is three times the radius.
52. A metallic sphere of radius 10.5 cm is melted and then recast into small cones , each of radius 3.5 cm
and height 3 cm. Find how many cones are obtained?
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53. The base radius and height of a right circular solid cone are 2 cm and 8 cm respectively. It is melted and
recast into spheres of diameter 2 cm each. Find the number of spheres so formed.
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54. A conical vessel of radius 6 cm and height 8 cm is completely filled with the water. A sphere is lowered
into the water and its size is such that when it touches the sides, it is just immersed as shown in the
given figure. What fraction of the water over flows?
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8 cm
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55. Water is flowing at the rate of 0.7 metres per second through a circular pipe whose internal diameter is
2 cm into a cylindrical tank, the radius of whose base is 40 cm. Determine the increase in the water level
in
1
hour..
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56. Water in a canal, 30 dm wide and 12 dm deep is flowing with velocity of 10 km/hr. How much area will it
irrigate in
1
hour, if 8 cm of standing water is required for irrigation?
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57. Water is being pumped out through a circular pipe whose internal diameter is 7 cm. If the flow of water
is 72 cm per second, how many litres of water are being pumped out in one hour?
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m is full of water It is connected by a cylindrical pipe which empties
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it at 7 litres per second. Find the time it will take to empty the tank completely.
59. Water flows at the rate of 10 metres per minute from a cylindrical pipe 5 mm in diameter. How long would
it take to fill a conical vessel whose diameter at the surface is 40 cm and depth 24 cm?
60. Water is flowing at the rate of 2.5 km/hr through a circular pipe of 20 cm internal diameter into a circular
cistern of diameter 20 metres and depth 2.5 metres. In how much time will the cistern be filled?
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63. The radii of the circular ends of a solid frustum of a cone are 33 cm and 27 cm and its slant height is 10
cm. Find its total surface area.
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64. A friction clutch is in the form of frustum of a cone, the diameters of the ends being 32 cm and 20 cm and
length 8 cm. Find its bearing surface and volume.
65. A bucket made of aluminium sheet is of height 20 cm and its upper and lower ends are of radius 25 cm
and 10 cm respectively. Find the cost of making the bucket, if the aluminium sheet costs Rs. 70 per
100 cm2. use 3.14
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66. A bucket is in the form of a frustum of a cone with a capacity of 12308.8 cm3 of water. The radii of the
top and bottom circular ends are 20 cm and 12 cm respectively. Find the height of the bucket and the
area of the metal sheet used in its making. [use = 3.14]
[CBSE 2006 (C)]
67. The radii of the ends of a bucket 30 cm high are 21 cm and 7 cm. Find its capacity in litres and the amount
of sheet required to make this bucket and its cost at Rs. 2 per sq. dm of sheet.
68. A milk container is made of metal sheet in the form of a frustum of a cone and is of height 16 cm with radii
of its lower and upper ends as 8 cm and 20 cm respectively. Find the cost of milk which the container can
hold when fully filled at Rs 16 per litre and, the cost of the metal sheet used in making the container, at
Rs 5 per sq. dm. [use = 3.14]
69. A shuttlecock used for playing badminton has the shape of a frustum of a cone mounted on a hemisphere.
The external diameters of the frustum are 5 cm and 2 cm, and the height of the entire shuttlecock is 7 cm.
Find its external surface area.
70. A right circular cone is divided by a plane parallel to its base in two equal volumes. In what ratio will the
plane divide the axis of the cone?
71. The height of a cone is 30 cm. A small cone is cut off at the top by a plane parallel to the base. If its
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volume be
of the volume of the given cone, at what height above the base is the section made?
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72. A hollow cone is cut by a plane parallel to the base and the upper partion is removed.If the curved
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surface of the remainder is of the curved surface of the whole cone, find the ratio of the line-segment
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into which the cones altitude is divided by the plane.
[CBSE 2004, 2004 (C)]
73. If a cone of radius 10 cm is divided into two parts by drawing a plane through the mid-point of its axis,
parallel to its base. Compare the volumes of the two parts.
[CBSE 2000 (C)]
74. A bucket of height 8 cm and made up of copper sheet is in the form of a frustum of a right circular cone
with radii of its lower and upper ends as 3 cm and 9 cm respectively. Calculate :
(i) the height of the cone of which the bucket is a part.
(ii) the volume of water which can be filled in the bucket.
(iii) the area of copper sheet required to make the bucket.
(Leave the answer in terms of )
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75. The height of a right circular cone is trisected by two planes parallel to the base at equal distances.
Show that the volumes of the three portions, starting from the top, are in the ratio of 1 : 7 : 19.
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2 r (h 2r ) 2
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18 [72 2(18)] cm 2
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( R 2 r 2 )h
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27 cm
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(volume of water that flows out)
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1 1
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n (0.5) (5) 8
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15. Let radius of base of ice-cream cone be r cm. Then, its height = 4r
1
2
According to question, (6)2 15 10 (r ) 2 (4r ) r 3
3
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r = 3 cm.
23. here, BC AB2 AC 2 152 20 2 cm 25 cm
Let OA = y and OB = x.
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cm, h (26 6) cm 20 cm
2
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cm, h 6 cm.
2
2
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5
2
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Now, slant height (l ) h R (6) cm = cm .
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cm 2 = 63.585 cm2
2
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(53 33 ) r 2 r 3.5 cm
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(3)3 (6) 2 h h 1 cm
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Now, AO AP AP 6 cm
VP = VA AP = 4 cm
Now, VO VO OO (8 r ) cm
2
In VPO, VO VP OP
6 cm
r
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8 cm
(8 r ) 2 16 r 2 r 3 cm.
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(3) 3 cm3 36 cm3
3
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and, volume of water (V2) = volume of cone 1 (6)2 8cm3 96 cm 3
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fraction of the water that flows out V1 : V2 3 : 8.
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r
...(1)
AB OA
CD OC
R 30
r
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h 3 1000 h 10
from (1) and (2), we get
10
h
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h l
r
H L R
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(CSA of cone OAB)
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1
(CSA of cone OAB)
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r
l 1
rl RL
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R L 9
h 1
h h 1
H
H
9
H
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[ using (1)]
H = 3h.
Now, EF = OF OE = H h = 3h h = 2h.
OE h 1
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EF 2 h 2
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r 3h
2r
r1
VO O A
r1 2h
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r 3h
r
r2 .
VL LC
r2
h
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V
h
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Now, Volume (V1) of cone VCD r22 h
3
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1 r
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h
r 2 h
3 3
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19 2
r h.
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(a) 42 2 m
(b) 42 m
(c) 45 m
(d) none of these
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4. A cone is 8.4 cm high and radius of its base is 2.1 cm. It is melted and recast into a sphere. The radius of
the sphere is
(a) 2 cm
(b) 2.1 cm
(c) 3.5 cm
(d) none of these
5. The diameter of a metallic sphere is 6 cm. The sphere is melted and drawn into a wire of uniform circular
cross-section. If the length of the wire is 36 m, its radius is :
(a) 0.5 mm
(b) 1 mm
(c) 2 mm
(d) 4 mm
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6. A spherical object of radius 14 cm is dropped into water contained in a right circular cylindrical vessel of
radius 21 cm. If the object is completely immersed, the level of water is raised by :
(a) 6.5 cm
(b) 7.3 cm
(c) 8.3 cm
(d) none of these
7. Marbles of diameter 1.4 cm are dropped into a cylindrical beaker, of diameter 7 cm, containing some water.
The number of marbles that should be dropped into the beaker so that the water level rises by 5.6 cm, is:
(a) 50
(b) 100
(c) 150
(d) 200
8. A cone and a hemisphere have equal bases and equal volumes. The ratio of their heights is :
(a) 1 : 2
(b) 2 : 1
(c) 1 : 3
(d) 3 : 1
9. A cylinder whose height is two-third of its diameter has the same volume as a sphere of radius 4 cm. The
radius of the base of the cylinder is :
(a) 2 cm
(b) 3 cm
(c) 4 cm
(d) 6 cm
10. The diameter of a copper sphere is 18 cm. The sphere is melted and is drawn into a long wire of uniform
circular cross-section. If the length of the wire is 108 m, its diameter is :
(a) 0.3 cm
(b) 0.6 cm
(c) 0.8 cm
(d) none of these
11. A circus tent is cylindrical to a height of 4 m and conical above it, if its diameter is 105 m and its slant
height is 40 m, the total area of the canvas required in m2 is :
(a) 2560
(b) 3760
(c) 7920
(d) none of these
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respectively, the weight of the shell is : [use = 3.141]
(a) 203.91 g
(b) 303.91 g
(c) 403.91 g
(d) 503.91 g
13. The rainwater from a roof 22 m 20 m drains into a conical vessel having a diameter of base as 2m and
height 3.5 m. If the vessel is just full, the rainfall is :
(a)
4
cm
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(b)
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(c)
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14. The number of spherical bullets each of diameter 2 cm which can be made out of a cube of lead whose
edge measures 22 cm is
(a) 1550
(b) 2050
(c) 2241
(d) 2541
15. A reservoir is in the shape of a frustum of a right circular cone. It is 8 m across at the top and 4m across
at the bottom. If it is 6 m deep, then its capacity is :
(a) 176 m3
(b) 186 m3
(c) 216 m3
(d) 254 m3
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8. Three cubes, whose edges are 6 cm, 8 cm and 10 cm are melted and formed into a single cube. What is the
length of diagonal of the single cube?
9. If the volume and surface area of a sphere are numerically equal, then what is its diameter?
10. What is the length of the largest rod that can be put in a box of inner dimensions 18 cm 24 cm 30 cm?
11. What is the slant height of a cone, if its height is 12 cm and radius is 5 cm?
12. If the semi-vertical angle of a cone of height 3 cm is 60, find its volume.
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14. What is the radius of a cylinder whose volume and curved surface area are numerically equal?
15. What is the radius of a solid hemisphere whose volume and the whole surface area are numerically
equal?
16. If the surface area of a sphere is 616 cm2, what is its volume?
17. The radius of a solid hemispherical toy is 3.5 cm. What is its total surface area?
18. Two cubes each of volume 64 cm3 are joined end to end. What is the surface area of the resulting cuboid?
19. What is the ratio of the volume of a cube to that of a sphere which will exactly fit inside the cube?
20. If height of a frustum is 4 cm and the radii of two bases 3 cm and 6 cm respectively, what is the slant
height of the frustum?
PRACTICE TEST
M.M : 30
General Instructions :
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Q. 1-4 carry 2 marks, Q. 5-8 carry 3 marks and Q. 9-10 carry 5 marks each.
1. A cylindrical container has diameter 28 cm and contains sufficient water in it to submerge a cuboid 11 cm
7 cm 16 cm. Find the rise in level of the water when the cuboid is submerged in it.
2. If the number of square centimetres on the surface of a sphere is equal to the number of cubic centimetres
in its volume, what is the diameter of the sphere?
3. The diameter of a metallic solid sphere is 12 cm. It is melted and drawn into a wire having diameter of the
cross-section 0.2 cm. Find the length of the wire.
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required to just cover the heap?
5. A hemispherical tank of radius 2.1 m is full of water. It is connected with a pipe which empties it at the rate
of 7 litres per second. How much time will it take to empty the tank completely? (1 litre = 1000 cm3)
6. A semi-circular thin sheet of metal of diameter 28 cm, is bent to make an open conical cap. Find the
capacity of the cap.
7. A cylindrical jar of radius 6 cm contains oil. Iron spheres each of radius 1.5 cm are immersed in the oil.
How many spheres are necessary to raise the level of oil by 2 cm?
8. A barrel of fountain pen, cylindrical in shape, is 7 cm long and 5 mm in radius. A full barrel of ink is used
for writing 165 words on an average. How many words would use a bottle of ink containing 1/10th of a
litre.
9. The interior of a building is in the form of a cylinder of diameter 4.3 m height 3.8 m, surmounted by a cone
whose vertical angle is a right angle. Find the area of the surface and the volume of the building.
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10. A solid right circular cone of base radius 6 cm and height 12 cm is made up of metal. A right circular cone
of height 4 cm is removed from the original cone leaving a frustum as shown.
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6 cm
Find :
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(ii) the volume of the frustum.
(iii) the whole surface area of the frustum.
2. 9735 m2
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6. 218.064 cm
3. 266.11 cm3
5. 1221.94 Rs.
7. Rs. 457.60
8. 1388.7 kg
13. 892.26 kg
12. 100
15. 3 cm
19. 124.4 cm
20. 14850 m
21. 506.88 kg
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25. Area to be painted orange = 63.585 cm2, Area to be painted yellow = 195.465 cm2
26. 190.93 cm3
28. 6 :
29. 1000
30. 2.5 cm
33. 2 cm
34. 3.5 cm
35. 1 cm
36. 1.6 cm
39. 0.5 cm
40. 1.75 cm
41. 50 cm
42. 33.6 cm
45. 54
46. 18 cm
47.
52. 126
53. 8
56. 225000 m
57. 9979.2 l
60. 10 hours
31. 1500
37. 1
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32. 72
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44. 90
49. 1.5 m
54. 3 : 8
55. 78.75 cm
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48. 216
67. capacity = 20.02 l, amount of sheet required = 3068.8 cm2, Total cost = Rs. 61.34
68. cost of milk = Rs. 167.20, cost of metal sheet used = Rs. 97.97
70. 1 : 21/3 1
73. 1 : 7
71. 20 cm
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3. (a)
4. (b)
5. (b)
6. (c)
7. (c)
8. (b)
9. (c)
10. (b)
11. (c)
12. (c)
13. (b)
14. (d)
15. (a)
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2. 12 cm
3. 1188 cm2
4.
6. 3 cm
7. 20 cm
8. 12 3 cm
9. 6 units
12. 27 cm3
13. 288 m
14. 2 units
11. 13 cm
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15. 4.5 units
19. 6 :
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6. 622.38 cm3 7. 16
3. 288 m
4. 80.61 m2
8. 3000 words
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