Name ______________________________________

1)

Volume

The diagram shows a cuboid.

2 9 .7 c m

2 0 .3 c m

9 .8 9 c m

N o t to s c a le

Calculate the volume of the cuboid.

You must show all your working.
State your units.
.....................................................................................................................................
.....................................................................................................................................
.....................................................................................................................................
.....................................................................................................................................
.....................................................................................................................................
Answer ......................................................
(3)
2.

The diagram shows a cuboid.

H e ig h t
N o t to s c a le
8cm

5cm

The cuboid has a volume of 180 cm3.

Calculate the height of the cuboid.
................................................................................................................................................
................................................................................................................................................
................................................................................................................................................
................................................................................................................................................
Answer .................................................... cm
(3)

3.

A factory produces packets of tea.

These packets are put into cardboard boxes to be delivered to shops.
A drawing of one cardboard box is shown below.

(a)

How many packets of tea are there in one cardboard box?

.....................................................................................................................................
(1)

(b)

Each packet of tea measures 12 cm by 8 cm by 8 cm.

Calculate the volume of one packet of tea.
.....................................................................................................................................
.....................................................................................................................................
(2)

4.

A solid plastic cuboid has dimensions 3 cm by 5 cm by 9 cm.

The density of the plastic is 0.95 grams per cm3.

3cm
9cm
5cm

What is the weight of the plastic cuboid?

....
....
....
(3)

5.

A triangular prism has dimensions as shown.

5cm

5cm

4cm
11cm
6cm

(a)

Calculate the volume of the prism. State your units

..
.
Answer . (3)
(b)

Calculate the total surface area of the prism.

Show all your working.
....................................................................................................................................
....................................................................................................................................
....................................................................................................................................
....................................................................................................................................
Answer . (4)

6.

Ice cream is sold in a box that is the shape of a prism.

The ends are parallelograms.
The size of the prism is shown in the diagram .
The length of the prism is 12 cm.

4 cm

3 cm

12 cm

6 cm

Calculate the volume of the ice cream in the box.

...............................................................................................
...............................................................................................
.
Answer . (3)

7.

The diagram shows a prism.

The cross section of the prism is a trapezium.

4 cm
5 cm

14 cm
6 cm

Calculate the volume of the prism.

...........
...........
...........
...........
(4)

8.

The dimensions of a triangular prism are shown.

c
b

The following formulae represent certain quantities connected with the prism.
d(a + b + c)
(a)

abd
2

(a 2 b 2 )

cd

1
ab
2

Which of these formulae represents a length?

Answer .........................................................
(1)

(b)

Which of these formulae represents a volume?

Answer .........................................................
(1)