Name: JULY ROLAND P.

CABRISOS Date: MAY 10, 2021

Year & Section: 1ST YEAR – BSCE_1N_C14 Score:

Activity 3.2: Measurement of Solids

Direction: Answer the following problem and show your complete solution. For some
problems, leave your answers in terms of  π .
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1. Consider a regular pentagonal prism. Find the following:

Solution:
360 °
θ=
n
360 °
θ=
5
θ=72°
θ
=36 °
2
4
tan36 ° =
a
a=5.51 ,b=8 , h=20
i) Area of the base.
1
Area of the base=2× ×5 ×a × b
2
Areaof the base=5 ×5.51× b
Area of the base=220.4 unit 2
ii) Lateral surface area.
LSA=5 ×b × h
LSA=5 ×8 ×20
LSA=800 unit 2
iii) Total surface area.
TSA=5 ab+5 bh
TSA=5(5.51)(8)+ 5 ( 8 ) (20)
TSA=1020.4 unit 2
iv) Volume of the solid.
5
Volume= ×b × h
2
5
Volume= ×8 × 20
2
Volume=400 unit 3

2. Consider a regular hexagonal pyramid. Find the following:

i) Area of the base.
 3 √3 2
Ar ea of the base= a
2
3 3
Ar ea of the base= √ 102
2
A rea of thebase=259.81 unit 2
ii) Lateral surface area.
1
LSA=6 × × b× h
2
1
LSA=6 × ×10 × 22
2
LSA=660 unit 2
iii) Total surface area.
TSA= Area of the base+ LSA
TSA=259.81+660
TSA=919.81 unit 2
iv) Volume of the solid.

10 a=5 √3
2
tan30 °=
a h=√ s 2−a2
5 2
a= h= 222−(5 √ 3)
√
tan 30 ° h=20.22
Volume=a ×b × h
Volume=5 √ 3 × 10× 20.22
Volume=1751.10unit 3
3. The solid to the right is a prism with a pyramid on its top. Find the following:
i) Area of the base.
ii) Lateral surface area of the prism.
iii) Lateral surface area of the pyramid.
iv) Total surface area of the entire solid.
v) Volume of the prism.
vi) Volume of the pyramid.
vii) Volume of the entire solid.

4. The solid to the right is a cube with a cone cut out. Find the following:
i) Area of the base of the cube.
ii) Lateral surface area of the cube.
iii) Area of the circle of the cone.
iv) Lateral surface area of the cone.
v) Total surface area of the entire solid.
vi) Volume of the cube.
vii) Volume of the cone.
viii) Volume of the entire solid.
5. The solid to the right is a hemisphere with a cone on its top. Find the following:
i) Area of the great circle (or the base of the cone).
ii) Lateral surface area of the hemisphere.
iii) Lateral surface area of the cone.
iv) Total surface area of the entire solid.
vi) Volume of the hemisphere.
vii) Volume of the cone.
viii) Volume of the entire solid.

7. Below are two similar square pyramids with a volume ratio of 8:27. The base lengths are
equal to the heights. Use this to answer the following questions.

i) What is the scale factor?

ii) What is the ratio of the total surface areas?
iii) Find h , x , and y .
iii) Find w and z .
v) What is volume of smaller pyramid?
v) What is volume of larger pyramid?
v) Find the measure of one lateral surface area of smaller pyramid.
v) Find the measure of one lateral surface area of larger pyramid.