Volume Surface Area
Volume Surface Area
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Find the tota l surf ace area of the cub oid who se
1. dim ens ion s are as fol-
low s:
(i) l = 14 cm b = 9 cm h = 10 cm
(ii) l = 20 cm b = 18 cm h = 12 cm
(iii) l = 32 cm b = 20 cm h = 15 cm
Find the late ral surf ace area , tota l surf ace area
2 and vol ume of a cub e
· each of who se sideS' mea sure .
(i) 12 cm _(ii) 1 ~-~ -m ·- (iii) 2.1 m (iv) 25 cm
The din:tensiort of c\.. cub oid are in the rati o 2 : _3 : 4
3 and its tota l surf ace
· ~a is 832 sq. m . Fin d the v~l um e . .
4. Asu itca se ·wit h,m eas ure .
80 cm x 48 cm x 24 cm is to be cov ered wit h a
tarpau1:4'- clot h. Ho w ma ny ¢e_tres of t~rp auli n of wid
th 96 cm is req uire d
to cov er 100 suc h suit cas e·? ·. ·
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s. The pe~ e~e r bf a flo~n\_-'<?f _a roo m is 40 m and its heig ht is 4 m. Fin
d the
area of the £out: wal ls of the roo m.
6. The lerig th, b~e ad~ ·an:a hei ght _o f ~ t~o m is 9 m,
8 m and 5 m resp ecti vely .
Find. the cos t of plas t~_ring the fou r wal ls and ceil
ing of the roo m at the
rate of ~-8 per ~q. m. . . _ . .
7. Three cub es of s_ i des 8 -_~m ~a<:h a:re ·join ed end to end . Fin d the late
ral
surface area~ "the tota l surf ace are a and the vol um
e of the resu ltin g
cuboid. ·
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12. A cub oid has tota l surfacethareba of 86 sq. m and its late ral surf
32 sq. m. Fin d the are a of e ase .
ace are .
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13 Fin d the hei ght of a cub oid wh ose vol 3
· · um e is 648 cm and ha
54 cm2• · se-area •
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14. The dim ens ion s of a cub oid are 64 rn:1 x
48 ~ x 24 cm. Ho w man s
cub es wit h sid e 8 cm can be pla ced m the
giv en cub oid ? Y man
15. Wa ter is flow ing into a cub oid al rese rvo ir a~ the rate
min ute . If the vol um e of the res erv oir oL70 litre
is 126 m 3, find the numbe per
hou rs it wil l tak e to fill the rese rvo ir.
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16. A rec tan gul ar tan k is 110 cm wid e and 70 cm
dee p. If it can contain
litre s of wat er, wh at is the len gth of the tan 70
k?
17. Fin d the tota l sur fac e are a of a cub e
wh ose vol um e is 9261 cm3.
18. The out er dim ens ion s of a clo sed wo
ode n box are 16 cm x 12 cm x 8 cm.
Thi ckn ess of the wo od is 1 cm. Fin d the tota
l cos t of the wood required ·
to ma ke box , if 1 cm3 of wo od cos t ~ 3.50
.
19. Ho w ma ny per son s can be acc om
mo dat ed in a hal l of leng th 14 m,
bre adt h 10 m and hei ght 4.5 m ass um ing
tha t 3.5 m 3 of air is required
for eac h per son ?
20. A rive r 2.5 m dee p and 30 m wid ~-is
flow ing at th~ rate of 4 km /h. Find
the qua ntit y of wat er tha t run s into the sea
per min ute .
21. A met al cub e of vol um e 2933 cm3 is
me lted and thre e sma ller cubes are
ma de out of it. If the edg es of two sma ller
cub es are 5 cm and 4 cm, find
the edg e of the thir d sma ller cub e.
22. A cub ical wo ode n box of inte rna l dim
ens ion s 1 m x 1 m x 1 m is made
of 5 cm thic k wo od. The wo od cos t·~ 1_8600
per cub ic met re. If the box
is ope n at .the top , find the cos t of wo od req
uire d for mak ing the box.
23. The len gth , bre adt h and hei ght of
a cub oid are in the rati o 3: 2: 1. Its
vol um e is 384 cm3 • Fin d the tota l surf ace
are a of the cub oid.
24. Squ are eac h of side 8 c~ are cut off
from the fou r com ers of a sheet of
tin mea sur ing 48 cm by 36 cm. The rem
ain ing por tion of the sheet is
fold ed to form a tan k ope n-at the top . Wh
at-w ill be the capacity of the
tan k?
25. A rect ang ~la r hol low pip e is ma de of
1 cm thic k iron sheet. If the length
of the pip e is 2 m and the oth er out er dim
ens ion s of the pip e are 10 cm
x 8 cm the n find the wei ght of the pip
e if 80 cm3 of iron wei ght 1 kg.
26. A wal l 15 m lon g, 30 cm wid e and
4 ~ hig h is mad e of brick, each
mea sur ing (22 cm x 12.5 cm x 7.5 cm). If
{z
of the tota l vol um e of the
wal lco nsis ts of mor tar, how man y bric ks
are there in the wal l?
27. Fin d the len gth of the lon ges t
pol e tha t ~an be put in a roo m of
dim ens ion s 10 m x 10 m x 5 m .
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_ In a shower , 4 cm rain falls. Find the volum e of water that falls on 2.5
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hectare of ground .
29 . A field is 80 m long and 60 m broad. In one corner of ~e field, a pit
which is 8 m long, 6 m broad and 4.5 m deep, has been dug out. The
earth taken out of it is evenly spread over the remain ing part of the field.
Find the rise in the level of the field .
.30. A village, having a popula tion of 4000, requir es 150 litres of water per
head per day. It has a tank measu ring 20 m x 15 m x 6 m. For how many
days will the water of this tank last ?
31. The radius of the base of a cylind er is 14 cm and its height is 24 cm. Find
its (a) Volum e (b) Curve d surfac e area, and (c) Total surface area.
32. The volum e of a right circula r cylind er is 308 cm3 and its height is 8
cm.
Find (a) the radius of its cross-s ection, and (b) the area of its curved
surface .
33. The volum e of a cylind er is 3960 cm3 • Its curved surfac e area is 1320 cm2 .
Find the radius of the base and height of the cylind er.
34. A rectan gular sheet of paper of dimen sion 25 cm x 14 cm is revolv ed
along its width to form a cylinde r. Find the volum e of the cylind er so .
formed .
35. The circum ferenc e of the base of a cylind er is 88 cm and its height is
30 cm. Find the volum e of the cylinde r.
36. Find the cost of sinkin g a tubew ell 210 m deep, having radius 1.5 m at
the rate of ~ 3 per cubic metre. How much will it cost in cemen ting the
inner curved surfac e at ~ 25 per square metre ?
37. A piece of metal pipe is 35 cm long. The inner diame ter of cross section
is 14 cm and outer diame ter is 16 cm. If the weigh t of metal is 10 gm per
cm3, what is the weigh t of pipe ?
38. A solid metalli c, right circula r cylind rical block of radius 7 cm and height
8 cm is melted and small cube of edge 2 cm are made from iLHow many
such c_u bes can be made from the block ?
39. The volum e of a right circula r cylind er of height 7 cm is equal to that of
a cube of edge 22 cm. Find (a) the diame ter of the base an~ (b) curved
surfac e area of the cylind er.
40. The barrel of a founta in-pen , cylind rical in shape, is 7 cm long and
5 mm in diamet er. A full barrel of ink in the pen will be used up when
writin g 330 words on an averag e. How many words would use up a
bottle of ink contai ning one fifth of a litre ?
41. A road roller is cylind rical in shape. Its circula r end has a diame ter of
0.7 m and its width is 2 m. Find the least numbe r of compl ete revolu tion
that the roller must make in order to level a play groun d measu ring
80m by 44m.
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42. A cylindrical water tank of diameter 2.8 ~ and height 4.2 m is bein
fed by a pipe of diameter 7 cm thr?u~ which wa~er flows at the rate ~
0
4 m/ s. Calculate in minutes, the time 1t takes to fill the tank.
43 _ The radius of a solid right circular cylinder increase~ by 20% and its
height decreases by 20%. Find the percentage change m its volume.
44. Find the total surface area of an open pipe of length 50 cm, externa1
diameter 20 cm and internal diameter 6 cm.
45. The radius and height of a cylinder are in the ratio 5 : 7 and its volu:rne
is 550 cm3 • Find its radius.
46. The diameter of a garden roller is 1.4 m and it is 2 m long. How much
area will it cover in 5 revolutions ?
47. A well. with _1 2 m .inside diameter is dug 21 m deep. Earth taken out of
it is spread all around to a width of 6 m to form an embankment. Find
the height of embankment.
48. A solid iron rectangular block of dimensions 4.4 m, 2.6 m and 1 mis cast
intg. ~-hollow cylindrical pipe of internal radius 30 cm and thickness
. 5 cm. Find
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the ..length of the pipe ..
49 . .A/~~lid cylinder h~s tot~ surface area 46_2 sq. m. Its curved surface area
·. .. ·_ ·is one..,:thiid of its total surface area. Find the volume of the cylinder.
50. ~ cylindrical pipe has inner diameter of 7 cm. and water flows through
. ifat 192.5 litres per minute. Find the rate of flow in km per hour.
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51. ThE: dicnnetet _o f a roller is 84 9Jl and its length is 120 cm. It takes 500
· · complete :r::evolutions moving once over to level a playground. what is
the area of the playground ? .
52. .How many litres of water flow out of a pipe having an area of cross-
:. section-of 5 cm2 in one minute, if the speed· of water in the pipe is 30
cm/sec?
53. Twenty cylindrical pillars of the Parliament House are to be cleaned. If
·the diameter of each pillar is 0.50 m and height is 4.2 m, what will be
the cost ~f cleaning them at the rate of ~ 2.50 per square metre ? .
54. The s~ of radius of the base and height of a solid cylinder is 37 m. If the
total surfac~ area of the solid cylinder is 1628 m2 find the circumference
of its base:and the volume of ~e cylinder. '
55. Find the lateral surface area, the total surface area and the volume of a
. right circular cone 24 cm. high, if radius of its base is 7 ~m.
56. The area of the l;>ase of right circular cone is 616 cm2 and its height is
24 cm. Find the volume of the cone.
57. A right triangle ABC with side S cm, 12 qn and 13 cm is revolved about
the side 12 cm. Find the volume of the solid so obtained.
58. The radi~; and height of a co.ne are in the r(lµo 3 : 4. If jts voluJll;
301.44 cm , what is its radius and slant height i [Take. 11:: 3·
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59. The curved surface area of a cone is 4070 cm2 and its diameter is 70 cm.
What is its slant height and volume ?
60. A heap of wheat is in the form of a cone whose diameter is 10.5 m and
height is 3 m . The heap_ is tb be covered by canvas to protect it from rain.
Find the volume and the area of the canvas required.
61. A semi circular thin sheet of metal of diameter 28 cm is bent to make an
open conical cup. Find the capacity of the cup.
62. A conical tent is to be accommod ated by 11 persons. Each person must
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have 4 m 2 of the space on the ground and 20 m air to breadth. Find the
height of the cone.
63. A circustent is cylindrical to a height of 3 metres and conical above it.
If its diameter is 105 m and the slant height of conical portion is 53 m,
calculate the length of the canvas 5 m wide to make the required tent.
64. Find the volume and surface area of a sphere of radius 2_8 cm.
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65. Find the s~face area of a sphere whose volume is 38808 cm •
66. The surface area of a sphere is 1386 cm7. Find its radius and hence its
volume.
67. Three solid spheres ofiron-w hose diameters ·are 2 cm, 12 cm and 16 cm
respectively are melted into a single solid sphere: Find the radius of the
solid sphere.
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68. How many spherical bullets can be made out of a solid cube of lead
whose edge measure 44 cm, each bullet-being 4 cm in diameter ?
69. A hemispheri cal bowl is made of-st~l 0.2 cm tlu,ck. The inside radius of
the bowl is 4 cm. Find the volum~-of the steel used in making the bowl.
70. A dome of a: building is_in the form of a hemisphere . From inside, it was
white washed at the cost of , 1386. If the rate pf white-wash ing was
, 2 per m 2, find the - . ' ·
(i) inside surface area of the dome
(ii) volume of .the _air inside the dome
71. Find the volume, curved surface area and the total surface area of a
hemisphere of radius 7 cm.
72. The internal and external diameters of a hollow hemispheri cal vessel
are 10 cm and 14 cm respectively . Find the cost of painting the vessel
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all over at 21 paise per cm •
73. The volume of two spheres are in the ratio 64: 27. Find the difference
of their surfaces areas if the sum of their radii is 7 cm.
74. 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 capacity and total surface
area.,
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75. A solid is made up of a cube and a hemi-sphere attached on its top. Each
edge of the cube measures 5 cm e:md the he_m i-sphere has a diameter of
4.2 cm. Find the total area to be painted~
76. AD is altitude of an isosceles ~angle ABC in which AB = AC = 30 cm
and BC = 36 cm. If point O is marked on AD in such a way that LBOC
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= 90°. Find the area of quadrilateral ABOC.
77. A rectangular plot of land measure 45m x 38m. A boundary wall of
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height 2.4m is buil~ around the ·p lot at a distance of lm from the plot.
Find the area of the inner surface of the boundary wall.