Mayoor School,Ajmer
VIII E /Mathematics/Worksheet / Volume,Surface Area & Symmetry
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1 The table shows information about three prisms. Fill in the missing values in this table.
Prism Area of cross-section Length of prism Volume of prism
A 9 cm2 12 cm ____cm3
B 12 mm2 ____mm 60 mm3
C ____m2 8m 36 m3
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2 Work out the volume of this prism.
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3 Work out the volume of this cylinder. Give your answer correct to 3 s.f.
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4 A cylinder has a radius of 2.5 cm and a volume of 78.54 cm2.
Work out the height of the cylinder. Give your answer to the nearest centimetre.
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5 A cylinder has a height of 35 mm and a volume of 15 834 mm3.
Work out the radius of the cylinder. Give your answer to the nearest millimetre.
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6 The diagram shows a cylinder and a triangular prism.
Which shape has the greater surface area? Show your working.
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7 For each of these shapes
i write down the number of planes of symmetry
ii draw the planes of symmetry onto the shape.
a i planes of symmetry
ii
b i planes of symmetry [2]
ii
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Answers of worksheet of chapter 14
1
Prism Area of cross-section Length of prism Volume of prism
A 9 cm2 12 cm 108 cm3
B 12 mm2 5 mm 60 mm3
C 4.5 m2 8m 36 m3
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2 252 cm3 [2]
3 4020 mm3 [2]
4 4 cm [3]
5 12 mm [3]
6 SA of cylinder = 226.19 cm2 and SA of triangular prism = 228 cm2.
The triangular prism has the greater surface area. 228 > 226.19. [8]
7 a i three planes of symmetry
ii
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b i two planes of symmetry
ii
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