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Q
3 cm
K

30°
C

12 cm
P

The diagram shows a slice of cake.

OKL and CPQ are identical sectors of radius 12 cm and angle 30°.

OKL is vertically above CPQ and CO = QL = PK = 3 cm.

Calculate

(a) the length of the arc KL,

Answer (a) cm [2]

(b) the area of the sector OKL,

Answer (b) cm2 [2]

(c) the volume of the slice of cake,

Answer (c) cm3 [2]

(d) the total surface area of the slice of cake.

Answer (d) cm2 [4]

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D 3 cm
C

1.5 cm 8 cm

A 4 cm B

The diagram shows a gold bar of length 8 cm.

The cross-section of the bar, ABCD, is an isosceles trapezium.
AB = 4 cm, DC = 3 cm and these parallel edges are 1.5 cm apart.

(a) Write down the mathematical name for this solid.

[1]

(b) (i) Calculate the area of the trapezium.

Answer(b)(i) cm2 [2]

(ii) One cubic centimetre of gold has a mass of 19.3 g.

Calculate the mass of the gold bar.

Answer(b)(ii) g [3]
 (iii) Calculate the total surface area of the gold bar.

Answer(b)(iii) cm2 [4]

(c) A box can hold a maximum of 20 kg.

Find the largest number of gold bars that can be put in the box.

Answer(c) [3]
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5 cm

6 cm 2.5 cm

2 cm 2 cm

The diagram shows a child’s wooden brick.

The brick is a cuboid with a semicircular hole cut in the bottom.

(a) Find the volume of the brick.

Answer(a) cm3 [3]

(b) Each cubic centimetre of wood has a mass of 0.8 g.

Find the mass of the brick.

Answer(b) g [1]

(c) Find the total surface area of the brick.

Answer(c) cm2 [5]

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40 cm

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A B

30 cm

x cm D C

x cm

The diagram shows a rectangle, with sides 40 cm and 30 cm, made from a metal sheet.

A square of side x cm is cut from each of the four corners of the rectangle.
The remaining shape is folded up to make a rectangular open box with ABCD as the base.
The height of the box is x cm.

(a) Show that the volume of the box is 1200x - 140x 2 + 4x 3 .

[3]
(b) On the diagram, sketch the graph of y = 1200x - 140x 2 + 4x 3 for 0 G x G 25.

5000

x
0 25
–1000

[2]

(c) Solve the equation 1200x - 140x 2 + 4x 3 = 2000 .

Answer(c) x = .................................. or x = .................................. or x = ................................. [3]

(d) Which solution to part (c) is not a possible value of x when the volume of the box is 2000 cm3? Give a
reason for your answer.

Answer(d) .................................................................................................................................................

.......................................................................................................................................................... [1]

(e) What is the maximum volume of the box?

For this volume what is the length of the box?

Answer(e) Maximum volume = .............................................................. cm3

Length = ....................................................... cm [2]

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O
25 cm

P
A B 3m
10 cm
Q

The diagram shows a water trough in the shape of a prism.

The cross-section is a semicircle, centre O, radius 25 cm.

The length of the trough is 3 metres.

(a) Calculate the area of the semicircle.

Answer(a) cm2 [2]

(b) Calculate the volume of the trough, giving your answer in cm3.

Answer(b) cm3 [2]

(c) The diagram also shows water in the trough.
The depth PQ is 10 cm.
AB is horizontal and OPQ is vertical.

(i) Calculate angle AOB.

Answer(c)(i) [3]

(ii) Calculate the area of triangle AOB.

Answer(c)(ii) cm2 [2]

(iii) Calculate the area of the sector AOB.

Answer(c)(iii) cm2 [2]

(iv) Calculate the shaded area APBQ.

Answer(c)(iv) cm2 [1]

(v) Calculate the volume of water in the trough.

Give your answer in litres.

Answer(c)(v) litres [2]

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14 cm
12 cm

P C

The diagram shows a hollow cone of height 12 cm and sloping edge, OP, 14 cm.
C is the centre of the base of the cone.

(a) Calculate

(i) the radius of the base of the cone,

Answer(a)(i) cm [3]

(ii) the volume of the cone.

Answer(a)(ii) cm3 [2]

(b) The cone is cut along the sloping edge OP and opened out to make a sector of a circle.

A B

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O

(i) Calculate the area of the sector and show that it rounds to 317 cm2, correct to 3 significant
figures.

[2]

(ii) Calculate the reflex angle AOB.

Answer(b)(ii) [3]
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30 cm

10 cm

The diagram shows a hollow metal hemisphere.

The outside diameter of the hemisphere is 30 cm and the inside diameter is 10 cm.

(a) Find the volume of metal used to make the hemisphere.

.................................................... cm3 [3]

(b) Find the total surface area of the hemisphere.

.................................................... cm2 [5]

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8m

1.8 m

The diagram shows a polythene structure in which a farmer grows vegetables.

The structure consists of a prism with a quarter of a sphere at one end.
The cross-section of the prism is a semicircle.

The semicircle has a radius of 1.8 m and the length of the prism is 8 m.

(a) Calculate the volume of the structure.

...............................................m3 [3]

(b) The curved surface of the prism and the two ends of the structure are made of polythene.

Calculate the area of the polythene.

...............................................m2 [4]
9 A piece of metal is in the shape of a cuboid.
The cuboid has length 18 cm, width 12 cm and height 12 cm.
A cylinder is removed from the cuboid.
The cylinder has length 18 cm and radius 4 cm.

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12 cm
4 cm

12 cm

(a) (i) Find the volume of the metal remaining after the cylinder has been removed.

........................................... cm 3 [3]

(ii) Write your answer to part (i) in standard form.

........................................... cm 3 [1]
(b) Find the total surface area of the metal remaining after the cylinder has been removed.

........................................... cm 2 [4]

(c) The cylinder removed is melted and formed into 16 identical spheres.

(i) Calculate the volume of one sphere.

........................................... cm 3 [1]

(ii) Calculate the radius of one sphere.

............................................. cm [2]
10 The diagram shows a radio in the shape of a prism.

This diagram shows the base of the radio.

F E

D
G

B C

H I

ABC is an equilateral triangle.

The circles have their centres at A, B and C and each has a radius of 5 cm.
DE, FG and HI are tangents to the circles.

(a) Show that AB = 8.66 cm, correct to 3 significant figures.

[3]
(b) Calculate the area of the base of the radio.

.......................................... cm 2 [4]

(c) The height of the radio is 12 cm.

Calculate the volume of the radio.

.......................................... cm 3 [1]