The cylinder shown below has a diameter of 18 centimetres and a length of 45 centimetres.
Find the volume of the cylinder, giving your answer to the nearest cubic centimetre. (2 marks)
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A cylindrical water tank has a radius of 9 metres and a capacity of 1.26 megalitres.
What is the height of the water tank? Give your answer in metres, correct to two decimal places. (3 marks)
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A company makes large marshmallows. They are in the shape of a cylinder with diameter 5 cm and height 3 cm, as shown in the diagram.
- Find the volume of one of these large marshmallows, correct to one decimal place. (2 marks)
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A cake is to be made by stacking 24 of these large marshmallows and filling the gaps between them with chocolate. The diagrams show the cake and its top view. The shading shows the gaps to be filled with chocolate.
- What volume of chocolate will be required? Give your answer correct to the nearest whole number. (3 marks)
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Show Worked Solution
| i. | `V` | `= pir^2h` |
| `= pi xx 2.5^2 xx 3` | ||
| `= 58.904…` | ||
| `= 58.9\ text{cm³ (1 d.p.)}` |
| ii. |  |
`text(Volume of rectangle)`
♦ Mean mark part (ii) 35%.
`= 15 xx 10 xx 6`
`= 900\ text(cm)^3`
`text(Volume of marshmallows in rectangle)`
`= 6 xx 2 xx 58.9`
`= 706.8\ text(cm)^3`
`:.\ text(Volume of chocolate)`
`= 900-706.8`
`= 193.2`
`= 193\ text{cm}^3 \ text{(nearest cm}^3 text{)}`
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A clay brick is made in the shape of a rectangular prism with dimensions as shown.
- Calculate the volume of the clay brick. (1 mark)
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Three identical cylindrical holes are made through the brick as shown. Each hole has a radius of 1.4 cm.
- What is the volume of clay remaining in the brick after the holes have been made? (Give your answer to the nearest cubic centimetre.) (3 marks)
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- What percentage of clay is removed by making the holes through the brick? (Give your answer correct to one decimal place.) (1 mark)
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The base of a water tank is in the shape of a rectangle with a semicircle at each end, as shown.
The tank is 1400 mm long, 560 mm wide, and has a height of 810 mm.
What is the capacity of the tank, to the nearest litre? (4 marks)
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