Mensuration Exam Practice Sheet
Mensuration Exam Practice Sheet
Mensuration Exam Practice Sheet
6 cm
NOT TO
SCALE
4 cm
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NOT TO
SCALE
217°
6.2 cm
The diagram shows a sector of a circle with radius 6.2 cm and sector angle 217°.
NOT TO
1.2 m SCALE
3m
The diagram shows the surface of a garden pond, made from a rectangle and two semicircles.
The rectangle measures 3 m by 1.2 m.
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(b) The pond is a prism and the water in the pond has a depth of 20 cm.
(c) After a rainfall, the number of litres of water in the pond is 1007.
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4 (a) The volume of a solid metal sphere is 24 430 cm3.
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5.6 cm
NOT TO
10 cm
SCALE
The diagram shows a hemispherical bowl of radius 5.6 cm and a cylindrical tin of height 10 cm.
(i) Show that the volume of the bowl is 368 cm3, correct to the nearest cm3.
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[The volume, V, of a sphere with radius r is V = rr 3. ]
3
[2]
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(b)
NOT TO
SCALE
6 cm
1.75 cm
The diagram shows a cone with radius 1.75 cm and height 6 cm.
4.5 cm
1.75 cm
(a) Show that the volume of the salt inside the cone is 18.9 cm3, correct to 1 decimal place.
1
[The volume, V, of a cone with radius r and height h is V = rr 2 h.]
3
[4]
(b) The salt is removed from the cone at a constant rate of 200 mm3 per second.
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6
6 cm NOT TO
SCALE
30°
a = ................................................
b = ................................................ [4]
7
P
NOT TO
SCALE
140°
O 9 cm Q
The diagram shows the sector of a circle with radius 9 cm and sector angle 140°.
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(d) Another solid is mathematically similar to the solid in part (c).
The radius of the sector in this solid is 10 cm.
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NOT TO
SCALE
12 cm
B C
O M
A 10 cm D
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Show that VM = 13 cm .
[2]
(b)
V
Q R
P S
Q 8 cm R NOT TO
SCALE
P S
B C
A 10 cm D
A pyramid VPQRS is cut from the larger pyramid so that the face PQRS is parallel to
the face ABCD.
QR = 8 cm .
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