Solutions to the Knowledge Assessment
Chapter 12 : Surface Areas and Volumes
1. (a) Given, radius and slant height of a cone are            4. (a) Let the radii of two cones are r1 and r2 and their
          105                                                      heights are h1 and h2 .
       r=     m, l = 40 m
           2                                                                    r1 5        h 2
                                                                   Given,          = and 1 =
                                                                                r2 2        h2 3
                               40 m                                                  1 2
                                                                                       pr h       2            2
                                                                                V1 3 1 1 æ r1 ö æ h1 ö æ 5 ö     2 25
                                                                   Now,            =         = ç ÷ ç ÷= ç ÷ ´ =
                       105 m                                                   V2 1 pr 2 h è r2 ø è h2 ø è 2 ø   3 6
                                                                                         2 2
                                                                                     3
                                 4m                            5. Given, side of a solid cube, a = 7 cm
                                                                   Height of conical cavity, i.e. cone, h = 7 cm
                                                                   Radius of conical cavity, r = 3 cm
    and radius and height of cylinder are
                 105
             r=      m and h = 4 m
                  2
    Area of canvas required                                                     7 cm
    = Curved surface area of cone + Curved surface area
                                                 of cylinder
    = 2prh + prl                                                                               3 cm
            22 105         22 105                                  Now, volume of cube = a3 = (7 )3 = 343 cm 3           (1/2)
    = æç2 ´   ´      ´ 4+     ´      ´ 40 ö÷ m 2
       è    7     2        7     2         ø                                                      1
                                                                   and volume of conical cavity = p ´ r 2 ´ h
    = 7920 m 2                                                                                    3
2. (a) Given, base area = 38.5 cm 2                                                 1 22
                                                                                  = ´      ´ 3 ´ 3 ´ 7 = 66 cm 3         (1/2)
    and lateral surface area = 176 cm 2                                             3 7
    Base area = pr 2 = 38.5                                        According to the question,
                        38.5                                       Volume of remaining solid
    Þ              r2 =        ´7
                         22                                             = Volume of cube - Volume of conical cavity
                        7                                               = 343 - 66 = 277
    Þ                r=
                        2                                          Hence, the required volume of solid is 277 cm 3 . (1)
                 LSA = 2 prh = 176
                                                               6. Let r be the radius and h be the height of the cylinder.
                             176                                   Then, h = 2 r
    Þ               h=                ´7
                                   7                               Volume of the cylinder = pr 2 h = pr 2 × 2 r    [Q h = 2 r ]
                        2 ´ 22 ´
                                   2                                                      = 2 ´ p ´ r 3 cm 3
                    h = 8 cm
                                 22 7 7
                    V = pr 2 h =     ´ ´ ´ 8 = 308 cm 3                            2 cm
                                 7 2 2                                                                     h=2r
3. (b) Given, cylindrical vessel contains = 49.896 L
   \ Volume, V = pr 2 h = 49.896 ´ 1000 cm 3 = 49896 cm 3
                                                                                                                           (1)
                        9504
   Also given, CSA =         cm 2                                  Clearly, volume of the sphere
                         2                                                         4
   Þ           2 prh = 4752                                                      = ´ p ´ (2 )3
                                                                                   3
               pr 2 h 49896                                                                    4
   Þ                  =        Þr =
                                      49896
                                             ´2                        [Q volume of sphere = pR 3 and R = 2 cm, given]
               2 prh     4752         4752                                                     3
                                                                                   4
                                                                                 = p ´8
                    r = 21 cm, h = 36 cm                                           3
   Now, total surface area = 2pr (h + r )                          According to the question,
                               22                                              4             16
                          =2 ´     ´ 21 ´ 57 = 7524 cm 2              2 pr 3 = p ´ 8 Þ r 3 =     Þ r 3 = 5. 3 cm 3 (1)
                                7                                              3              3
 7. Given, dimensions of cuboidal lead solid                           and h = Height of the resulting cuboid = 8 cm
                 = 9 cm ´ 11 cm ´ 12 cm
     \ Volume of a cuboidal lead solid
             = 9 ´ 11 ´ 12 = 1188 cm 3
                             [Q volume of cuboid = l ´ b ´ h]                  8 cm
     Also, diameter of a shot = 3 cm
                               3                                                                                         cm
     \ Radius of a shot, r = = 1.5 cm                                                     8 cm          8 cm         8
                              2                           (1)                                                                     (1)
     Now, volume of a shot                                            \ The surface area of the resulting cuboid
               4
             = pr 3 = ´
                        4 22
                                ´ (1.5)3 =
                                           297
                                               = 14.143 cm 3               = 2(lb + bh + hl )
               3        3 7                 21                             = 2(16 ´ 8 + 8 ´ 8 + 8 ´ 16)
     \ Required number of shots                                            = 2(128 + 64 + 128)
                      =
                        Volume of cuboidal lead solid                      = 2 ´ 320 = 640 cm 2                                   (1)
                                Volume of a shot                  11. Given, radius of the cylinder, R = 3 cm
                      1188
                   =         = 84 (approx.)                           and height of the cylinder, H = 5 cm
                     14.143                               (1)                                        3
                                                                      Aslo, radius of the cone, r = cm
 8. Given, diameter = 7 cm                                                                           2
    Þ       Radius, r = 3.5 cm                                                                     8
                                                                      and hight of the cone, h = cm
     Height of cone = 14.5 - 3.5 = 11 cm                                                           9                        (1)
                          2       1                                   \ Volume of metal A = Volume of the cylinder
    Volume of the toy = pr 3 + pr 2 h                                                              - Volume of the cone
                           3      3                        (1)                                                            2
                                                                                                            1         3     8
                           1 2
                        = pr (2 r + h )                                                     = p ´ (3)2 ´ 5 - ´ p ´ æç ö÷ ´
                                                                                                            3       è 2 ø   9
                           3
                                                                                                æ      2 ö 133         3
                           ì 1 22                                                           = p ç 45 - ÷ =     p cm
                         =í ´      ´ 3.5 ´ 3.5 (2 ´ 3.5 + 11)üý                                 è      3ø    3              (1)
                           î3 7                               þ
                           22 ´ 7                                     and volume of metal B = Capacity of the conical hole
                         =        ´ 18 = 231                                                 p æ 3ö
                                                                                                    2
                                                                                                         8 2
                              12                                                          =    ´ ç ÷ ´ = p cm 3
    Hence, the volume of toy is 231 cm 3 .                 (1)                               3 è2ø       9 3
                                           2                           Hence, ratio of the volume A to volume of the metal B
 9. Given, radius of conical vessel, r = = 1 m                                                133
                                           2                                                      p
                                                                                                      133
    and height = 3.5 m                                                                      = 3     =      = 66. 5 :1.      (1)
                                                                                               2p       2
    Let the rainfall be x cm.
                                                                                                3
                                                                  12. Given, vessel is a combina-                P
     Now, volume of water on the roof                                  tion of hollow hemisphere
                      = Volume of conical vessel                       and a hollow cylinder.             7cm
                         1                                             So, curved surface area of D
     Þ    22 ´ 20 ´ x = pr 2 h                                                                                   O′
                                                                                                                              C
                         3                                             the vessel is equal to the
                         1 22                                          curved surface areas of
     Þ    22 ´ 20 ´ x = ´      ´ (1)2 ´ (3.5)            (1)                                                                  13 cm
                         3 7                                           cylinder and hemisphere.
              1 22 35 1            1                                   Also, we have                      6 cm
     \    x= ´        ´    ´    ´
              3 7 10 22 20                                             Diameter, AB = DC = 14 cm
                1       1                                              Radius, OB = O ¢C = O ¢ P
            =      =       ´ 100 cm          [Q 1m =100 cm ]                 AB 14                                   7 cm
               120 120                                                     =     =    = 7 cm (1)
                                                                             2      2               A                         B
               5                                                                                                 O
            = = 0.83 cm
               6                                          (1)          and total height, PO = 13 cm
    Hence, the rainfall is 0.83 cm.                                   \     OO ¢ = PO - O ¢ P = 13 - 7 = 6 cm                     (1)
10. Given, side of cube = 8 cm                                        \ Radius of hemisphere = Height of hemisphere = 7 cm
     When, we join two cubes end-to-end, we get a cuboid,              Now, the inner curved surface area of the vessel
     such that                                                                   = Curved surface area of cylinder
      l = Length of the resulting cuboid = 8 + 8 = 16 cm                                + Curved surface area of hemisphere
     b = Breadth of the resulting cuboid = 8 cm                                  = 2 prh + 2 pr 2
                        22             22                               From figure,
               =2 ´        ´7 ´ 6+ 2 ´    ´ (7 )2
                        7              7                                  OA = Height of the cone = 3 cm
               = 44 ´ 6 + 44 ´ 7 = 44 ´ (6 + 7 )                          BC = Diameter of the base of the cone = 5 cm
               = 44 ´ 13 = 572 cm 2                        (1)                                             1      5
                                                                        \ BO = Radius of the hemisphere = BC = = 2.5
                                                                                                           2      2
13. Given, length of cylinder = 24 cm
                                                                        Þ OP = 2.5 cm                           [Q OP = OB]
                                          4
     Diameter of copper wire = 4 mm =        cm = 0.4 cm                \ AP = OP + OA = (2.5 + 3) cm = 5.5 cm           (1)
                                         10
    \ One round of the wire will cover the surface 0.4 cm in            Now, volume of right circular cylinder= pr 2 h
    thickness.                                                                                                = p ´ (2.5)2 ´ 5.5
                                            24                                                                = 34.375 p cm 3
    Number of rounds to cover 24 cm =          = 60.     (1)
                                           0.4                                                                                (1)
                                                                                                    2       1
    Also, given diameter of cylinder = 20 cm                            Volume of the solid toy = ìí pr 3 + pr 2 h1üý
    \ Length of wire in one round                                                                  î3       3       þ
                                                                                                  2         1
          = Circumference of the base of cylinder                                           = p í (2.5) + ´ (2.5)2 ´ 3üý
                                                                                                ì      3
          = p ´ d = p ´ 20 = 20 p cm                     (1/2)                                  î3          3           þ
                                             22                                                    = p [10.42 + 625
                                                                                                                  . ]
    Length of wire in 60 rounds = 20 ´ 60 ´     cm
                                             7                                                     = 16.67 p cm 3                     (1)
            1200 ´ 22                                                   \ Required more space
          =                  . cm
                       = 377143                          (1/2)
                7                                                                  = Volume of right circular cylinder
    Now, radius of copper wire = 0.2 cm                                                                   - Volume of the toy
    Volume of wire = pr 2 h                                                        = (34.375p - 16.67 p )
                      22
                   =      ´ 0.2 ´ 0.2 ´ 377143
                                            .                                         = 17.705 p cm 3                                 (1)
                       7
                                                                   16. Let r be the radius of the base of the building.
                          . cm 3
                    = 47412
                                                                        It is given that the height of the building is equal to the
    Also, given specific density = 8.88 gm /cm 3
                                                                        diameter of the base.
    \ Weight of wire = Volume of wire × specific density                \ Height of the building = 2r                            (1)
                      = 47412
                            . ´ 8.88
                      = 4210.18 gm = 4.21 kg           (1)                                                     r
14. Given that, edge of the bigger cube = 9 cm
    \ Volume of the bigger cube = (9)3 = 729 cm 3
                                                                                                               r
    Volume of the smaller cube of edge 1 = 1 cm 3
    Volume of the smaller cube of edge 6 cm                                              r        r
                = (6)3 = 216 cm 3                        (1 12 )
                                                                                             2r
    Let the edge of the third smaller cube be x.
                                                                        Also, height of the vaulted dome = r
    \ Its volume = x 3 cm 3
    According to the question,                                          Therefore, height of the cylindrical portion of the
                                                                        building = 2r - r = r                                    (1)
                       1 + 216 + x 3 = 729
                                                                        \ Volume of the building = Volume of the cylinder
    Þ              x = 729 - 217 = 512 = (8)3
                     3
                                                                                                      + Volume of the hemisphere
    Þ               x=8
                                                                                               3      2 3
    Hence, the edge of the third cube is 8 cm.           (1 12 )        Þ            17.7 = pr + pr                              (1)
                                                                                                      3
15. Let BPC be the hemisphere and ABC be the cone                                     [Q volume of the building = quantity of air
     mounted on the base of the hemisphere. Let EFGH be                                                        in building = 17.7m 3 ]
     the right circular cylinder circumscribing the given toy.               5 3                        17.7 ´ 3 ´ 7 17.7 ´ 21
                              A                                         Þ      pr = 17.7 Þ r 3 =                      =
                    E                  F                                     3                             5 ´ 22         110
                                                                                                   1/ 3
                                                                                     æ 17.7 ´ 21ö
                                                                        Þ        r =ç            ÷
                                                                                     è 110 ø
                          5 cm 3 cm
                   B                  C                                                    [taking cube root on both sides] (1)
                              O
                                                                        \    Height of the building = 2r
                                                                                                               1/ 3
                                                                                                  17.7 ´ 21ö
                   H                  G                                                  = 2 ´ æç          ÷          = 3 m (approx.) (1)
                              P                            (1)                                  è 110 ø