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1.

The figure below shows a rectangle ABCD which is joined to a semi-circle BEC.
The mid-point of BC is O, OB = OC. All measurements in the diagram are in cm.



(a) Find the perimeter of the whole figure ABECD , [2]
(b) Find the area of the whole figure ABECD.
(Take
7
22
.)
[2]
































2. A semicircle is formed by a piece of wire. The area enclosed within the semicircle is 173.25 cm
2
.
Take to be
7
22
.
(a) Find the radius of the semicircle.



(b) Find the length of the wire.










































Answer: (a) ___________________cm

(b) ___________________cm
[2]

[2]



3 . ABCDEFG are points on the same plane such that AB = 26 cm, BC =16 cm, CD = 6 cm,
DE = 24 cm, EA = 8 cm, BF = 10 cm and DG = 14.4 cm. Calculate
(a) the perimeter of the shaded region ABCDE,
(b) the area of the trapezium BCDF,
(c) the area of the the parallelogram AEDF,
(d) the area of the shaded region ABCDE.
.
The diagram is not drawn to scale.























Answer: (a) ______________________cm [1]
(b) _____________________ cm
2
[1]


(c) _____________________ cm
2
[1]


(d) _____________________ cm
2
[1]



16
6
14.4
8
26
24
10
4. In the figure, ABCD is a parallelogram and BC = 18 cm. The area of ABE is
6
5
that of ABCD.
(a) Find the length of CE.
(b) If the area of ABCD is 450 cm
2
, find the height
from A to BC.

































Ans: (a) ________________ cm [3]

(b) ________________ cm [1]
A
B
C
D
18
E
F

5. The cross-section of a canal is a trapezium which measures 7 m at the top, 5 m at the bottom and
has a depth of 3 m. Water flows through the canal at a speed of 3.5 m/s.




(a) Find the cross-sectional area of the canal. [2]
(b) Assuming the water completely fills the canal, find the volume of water that flows
through the canal in 5 seconds. [2]








































7 m
5 m
3 m
6. The diagram shows a circle, with centre O, of diameter 11 cm inscribed in a regular pentagon of
sides 8 cm each. Taking = 3.142,
(a) find the area of the regular pentagon, and [2]
(b) find the area of the shaded part, correct to 3 significant figures. [2]









































O
11 cm
8 cm

7. A rectangular block of metal 20cm by 21cm by 22cm is melted down and minted into many cylindrical
coins of diameter 14 cm and height 2cm. Find the
(a) volume of rectangular block
(b) volume of cylindrical coin
(c) number of coins that can be made
(d) surface area of the rectangular block
[Take to be
7
22
]





































(a) cm
3
[2]


(b).cm
3
[2]


(c) .. [2]


(d) .. cm
2
[2]



22cm
21cm
20cm
14cm
2cm
8. The diagram shows a block of wood in the form of a rectangular cuboid with a
quadrant of the wood removed.
Given that AP = 50 cm, AE = PB = 15 cm and EH = 80 cm, calculate
(a) the area of the curved surface BCGF,
(b) the volume of the block of wood.
[Take = 3.142]










[2]
[3]



































A
B
C
P
D
E
F
G
H
50 15
15
80
9. The diagram below shows a wooden block. AB is parallel to CD, the length
and height of the block is 20 cm and 8 cm respectively. The length of AC and
BD is the same.
(a) Find the volume of the wooden block in cm
3
.
(b) If the total surface area of the block is 1044 cm
2
, find the length of AC.





[2]
[3]




































10.


The diagram shows a solid cylinder with a round hole. The diameter of the base
of the cylinder is 10 cm and its height is 25 cm. The round hole of radius 5 cm
runs from the top to the centre of the cylinder.
Find the
(a) volume of the solid
(b) total surface area of the solid.















[2]
[3]































C
O
A
7
7

11.Taking =
7
22
, calculate the area of the shaded region of the following
figure. All lengths are in cm.













Ans: ________________
2
cm [3]

12. Figure 1 shows a cross-sectional area of a solid metal. ABCD is a rectangle from
which a semicircle XYZ is cut away. DC = 100 cm, BC = 40 cm and
AX = ZB =15cm.
(i) Find the perimeter of the cross-section. [2]
(ii) Find the area, in cm
2
of the cross-section. [2]











A
B
C D
X Z
40 cm
15 cm
Y
15 cm
100 cm
Figure 1

13. Figure 2 shows a concrete slab, ABCDEF, in the form of a right angled triangular
prism. AC = 6cm, AB = 8cm, BC = 10cm and CF = 100cm.






Find
(i) the total surface area of the concrete slab, [2]
(ii) the volume of the concrete slab. [2]

































A
C B
D
E F
10 cm
6 cm 8 cm
100 cm
14. (a) The diagram shows two circles of radii OA and OB respectively.
The smaller circle is enclosed by a larger circle, centre O, diameter 16 cm.
Points A, O and B lie on the same straight line.
Find, in terms of ,
(i) the perimeter of the shaded region,
(ii) the area of the shaded region.
(b) If the shaded region is the area of cross-section of a cake of thickness 5 cm,
find, in terms of , the volume of the cake.
























Answer: (a)(i) _____________________cm [1]

(a)(ii) ____________________cm
2
[1]

(b) ______________________ cm
3
[1]

A
O
B
16 cm
15(a) A horizontal drinking trough for cattle is 6 metres long and has a triangular cross-section
with measurements, as show in the diagram. How much water, in cm
3
, can it hold when full?













(b) Find the area of the running track if it has a uniform width of 2 metres. Leave your answers
in terms of .
































Answer :(a) cm
3
[2]
(b) m
2
[3]
20
cm
30 cm
400 m
100 m
16. The diagram represents a solid block of wood of length 50cm. The faces of ABCD and EFGH
are horizontal rectangles. The faces ABFE, BCGF and ADHE are vertical. BC = AD = 6cm,
CG = DH = 12cm, BF = AE = 4cm and FG = EH = 18cm.
Calculate
(a) the area of the trapezium BCGF,
(b) the volume of the block,
(c) the total surface area of the block.










































Ans: (a)__________________
2
cm [1]

(b)__________________
3
cm [2]

(c)__________________
2
cm [2]
A
B
C
D
E
F
G
H
4cm
12cm
6cm
18cm
50cm
























































17.

The figure, not drawn to scale, shows the uniform cross-section of a water vessel.
AB = 2.8 cm, BC = 5.6 cm, CD = 2.3 cm, DF = 2 cm, CE = 2 cm, FH = 2.4 cm
and HA = 4.3 cm. FGH is a semicircle and the length of the vessel is 10 cm.
(a) Find the area of the cross-section.
(b) Water is poured into the vessel from the opening at BC.
(i) Find the total surface area of the water vessel.
(ii) Given that the vessel is filled with water, find the volume of water in the
vessel.









[3]

[3]

[1]

2
E
5.6
2.8
2.3
C B
D
F
H
G
4.3 2
2.4
A
18. The diagram below shows a triangle DEF.
Given that EF = 14 cm, DG = 10 cm and DF = 12 cm, find the length of the height EH.














Answer: EH = ________________ cm.[2]



19. The figure below, not drawn to scale, is made up of an obtuse angled isosceles triangle with a
height of 20cm, 2 equal sized semi-circle with a radius of 7cm and with another smaller semi-circle
removed away from the triangle.
Taking to be
7
22
, calculate

(a) the area of the figure,
(b) the perimeter of the figure. (excluding the dotted lines)














Answer (a) Area = cm
2
[2]


(b) Perimeter = ...cm [2]
7 cm
20 cm
4 cm
25 cm
20. In the diagram as shown below, a cylinder with a diameter of 20 cm has been removed from the
cuboid. After the cylinder has been removed, there are four resulting identical solids. Given that
XY = YZ, find
(a) the total surface area of all the four resulting solids,
(b) the volume of the resulting four identical solids,
(c) the mass of the resulting four solids if the density is given as 9.82 g/cm
3
.
(Take as 3.142)































Answer (a). cm
2
[4]
(b) cm
3
[3]

(c). g [2]

20 cm
Y
Z
48 cm
X
21. In the diagram below, PQ = 24cm and PU= 16cm. Given that QTR is an isosceles triangle with an
area of 48cm
2
and TS = SR. Calculate
(a) the length of TR,
(b) the area of trapezium PQTU.















































Answer (a) TR = . cm [2]

(b) ... cm
2
[2]

16 cm
24 cm
P
Q
R S T
U
22. The diagram shows a swimming pool with one side AB = 2.8 m deep and the other end,
GH = 1.3 m. It has a uniform cross-section, BCEFGH and BH is parallel to FG.










Given that CE = 14 m, EF = 6.2 m, FG = 30 m, and AI = 50 m, calculate

(a) the area of the cross-section, BCEFGH,
(b) the volume of the pool,
(c) the surface area of the pool in contact with the water when the pool is completely filled.





























Answer (a) m
2
[2]

(b) m
3
[1]

(c) m
2
[3]
A
D
G
H B
F
E C
I
1.3
30
6.2
14
28
2.8
50
23. The curved surface area of the solid cylinder shown
is 4713 cm
2
.
Find the volume of the cylinder
















Answer : (b)

[2]


24. In the diagram below, ABCD is a trapezium. ABE is a quadrant of a circle of radius 7cm.
AB = BE. AD = 10cm and BEC is 16cm. 90 ABE DAB . Taking =
7
22
, find the
area of the shaded region.



























Answer: ____________________ [3]
50 cm
25. The figure below shows Mrs Greens garden, which is in the shape of a
square. The shaded area indicates her rose garden. (Take =
7
22
)
























































Answer: (a) _______________ [3]

(b) _______________ [2]

(c) _______________ [1]
Rose
garden
(a) What is the area of the garden that is covered in roses?
(b) What is the perimeter of the rose garden?
(c) Mrs Green wants to fence up her rose garden. One metre of fencing cost $3.50.
How much will Mrs Green have to pay?

.
7 m
21 m
14 m
26. The triangular face of the prism is an equilateral triangle whose sides are 6 cm
and height is 5.2 cm.














Find
(a) the area of ABC,
(b) the volume of the prism,
(c) the total surface area of the prism.



































Answer: (a) ________________ [1]

(b) ________________ [2]

(c) ________________ [3]

12 cm
5.2 cm
6 cm
5.2 cm
6 cm
A
C B
6 cm
27. Find the volume and total surface area of the following solid.















































Answer Volume = cm
3
[2]
Total surface area = cm
2
[2]


12 cm

12 cm
6 cm
3 cm
6 cm
18 cm
28. (a) A rectangular hole measuring 4 cm by 2.5 cm is cut through a solid
cylinder of radius 15 cm and height 20 cm as shown in the diagram.
Find the volume of the remaining solid.
[Take to be 3.14.]
[3]






















(b) AQB is enclosed within the rectangle PQRS as shown in the figure
below. Calculate the area of AQB .
[3]


























15 cm
20 cm
P
Q R
S
A
B
6 cm
4 cm
2 cm
9 cm
29. An exhibition hall is rectangular in shape with a semi-cylindrical ceiling.
The rectangular hall is 80 m long, 30 m wide and 10 m high.
Find the volume of air in the hall. [3]














30. The diagram is a circle with centre O and radius 7 cm. It is given that AOB = 90.
(a) Calculate (i) the perimeter of the shaded figure, in cm.
(ii) the area of the shaded figure, in cm
2
.

(b) If the shaded figure is the cross-sectional area of a solid 20 cm in length and made of a
material with density 0.023 kg/cm
3
, what is the mass, in g, of the solid? Take to be
7
22
for
this question.











Answer (a)(i) .. [1]
(ii) .. [1]
(b) .. [2]
30m
10m
80m
A
O
B
31. Figure (i) shows a solid prism whose cross section is a trapezium. The solid prism is then
moulded into a solid cylinder of radius 10 cm as shown in Figure (ii). All dimensions given in
the diagrams are in centimetres. [Take 3.14 ]
(a) Find the volume of the solid prism. [2]
(b) Find the height of the cylinder, giving your answer correct to 3 significant figures. [2]
(c) Find the total surface area of the cylinder, giving your answer correct to the nearest cm
2
.
[2]



Figure (i) Figure (ii)



































32. The figure is made up of a semicircle ABM with centre O, a rectangle ABCD, a trapezium CDEF
and two identical parallelograms AGHI and BJKL. OA 4 cm, BC 10 cm, GI 3 cm and I is
the midpoint of AD. The total height of the figure is 20 cm and the area of trapezium CDEF is 60
cm
2
.
Find
(a) the length of EF, [3]
(b) the area of the rectangle ABCD, [1]
(c) the area of parallelogram BJKL, [1]
(d) the ratio of the area of the rectangle ABCD to the area of parallelogram BJKL, [1]
(e) the area of the figure. [2]

[Take 3.14 and give your answers correct to 3 significant figures where appropriate.]



























33. The diagram below represents a company logo. AEFK is a trapezium. 90 JNC , AB = CD =
DE = KJ = JH = GF = 2 cm, JN = 10 cm and KF = 9 cm.
a. Find the area of the shaded region. [2]
b. Given that the area of AEFK is 110 cm
2
, find the length of BC. [3]













































E B N C D A
K J
H G F
10
2
9
34. The figure below shows 8 identical circles drawn on a trapezium. The 8 circles have a total
circumference of 352 cm. Find the area of the shaded region. (Take
7
22

)


















































Answer: ________________ [4]

A B
C
D
120 cm
58 cm
54 cm
35. The figure below shows a rectangular plot of land measuring 4x m by 3x m with
a rectangular pond in the centre.


(a) Write an expression and simplify, in terms of x, for the perimeter of the pond.
(b) Given that the perimeter of the pond is 156m, find x.
(c) Hence, find the area of the pond.



























Answer: (a) _____________ [2]
(b) _____________ [2]
(c) ___________m
2
[2]


2 m


2 m

1 m

1 m


4x m

3x m

Pond

36.



The diagram shows an open trough with a trapezoidal cross-section. A farmer fills the
trough with water from a tap using a 5 litre pail. During every trip, he realises that 10% of
the water from the pail will be spilled.
(a) Calculate the volume of the trough. [2]
(b) Calculate the number of trips needed to fill the water trough. [2]
(c) The farmer wants to build another trough with the same dimension for his
second farm. Calculate the amount of material needed to make the second
trough.

[2]





























20 cm
10 cm
10 cm
8 cm
200 cm
6 cm

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