(Volume of a Cuboid) A cuboid, with dimensions 9 cm by 7 cm by A cm, has a volume of 378 cm’. (i) Calculate the height, 4, of the cuboid. Hem The cuboid is melted to form smaller cuboids with dimensions 2 cm by 3 cm by 3 cm. How many smaller cuboids can be obtained? Fem’ Fem ‘Scanned with CamScanner1 Acuboid, with dimensions tom by 18 em by 38m, has a volume of 35 568 cm’ a Eeercise 14A Questions 5-7 (Find the length, 1, of the cuboid. nea The cuboid is melted to form Cubes of length 2 em. How many cubes ‘em can be obtained? tee 2. An open rectangular tank, wi ith dimensions 55 em by 35 em by 36 em, is initially haltfilled with water. Find the depth of water in the tank after 7700 em water is added to it, ? of (Problem involving the Volume of a Cuboid) Worked Calculate the volume of wood used in making an open rect Example given that its internal dimensions angular box 2 cm thick, are S4em by 46 cm by 18 om, Solution: 2enyy p54 em — 925 External volume = (54 +2 42) x (46+2.42)x (18-42) 58 x 50 x 20 Th TSem 8 000 em? | ecm Internal volume = 54 x 46 x 18 44712 cm" +. Volume of wood used = 58 000-44 712 = 13.288 em? ‘Scanned with CamScannerThe internal dimensions of an open, concrete rectangular tank are 180 em by 80 cm by 120 cm. If the concrete has a thickness of 30 cm, find the volume of concrete used. 30 3262 180 om—saer ‘Scanned with CamScannerWorked (Surface Atea of a Cuboid) i an A cuboid is 6 em long, 4 em wide and 3 em high. Example Calculate @ its volume, (ii) its total surface area. Solution: (i) Volume of the cuboid = 6 x 4 x 3 2 om? 3em Gi) Surface area of the cuboid = 26 x 4+6x3+4x3) = 108 cm? ihe Lesa Wye 1. A cuboid is 8 cm long, 5 em wide and 10 em high. Find (@ its volume, Gi) its total surface area. 2. An open rectangular tank of length 16 em and breadth 9 em cont a height of 8 em. Find i) the volume of water in the tank, giving your answer in litres, ji) the surface area of the tank that is in contact with the water. 3. A metal cube has a volume of 27 cm’. It is to be painted on all its faces. Find the total area of the faces that will be coated with pai ~ ‘Scanned with CamScanner«Exercise 140A {La Express each ofthe fllowing in ew. @ 4m 05m (by Express each ofthe following inn ( 250000 em Gi) 67 800m" 2. Express @) 084m? inem!, Gi) invites, () 2560.em* @ inm, Ai) in bites. 43. foreach of the following cuboid, find @ itsvolume, i its total surface area 4 Compete be foreach ai tengh| rsa ight | Von | ere Si tion| tree Se #9 | Sem | Sem 120em || Gem _|35em| $25 em (o| 2m [om | 56m" 5. Neuboi, with dimensions 28emby bemby 15em, haga volume of 6720 em som am fe (Find the breadth, 8, ofthe cuboid. {i The cuboid is melted to form smaller cubes of Teng sem. How many cubescanbeobained? lock of metal is 0.28 m long, ifthe metal block ofeach side 6. A rectangular (019 mide and 0.15 m big eked to form a cube id the lent ofthe cube sar tankthatis 4 long, 2m wide iy three-quares filled retankafter 1 Anopenrectans fand 48 high, is inital sath water, Find the dept of water inthe 1000s of water are added tit ae one 32 ty 22 mb 13 me rine az tnshevome st vont Z ft mE fn ‘Scanned with CamScanner49. Find the volume othe hollow glas structure ise 10, Anopen rectangular tank length 02 anl breadth (0.15 contains water to height of 0.16 m. Find the volume of water in the tank, giving your answer in ites, (i) the surface area of the tank that i in contact with the water 11, Afishtank measuring 8Demby 40cm contains water toa height of 35 em. Find @ the volume of water in the tank, giving your answer in lives, (i) the surface area of the tank that isin contact with the water, giving your answer in n 12. A metal cube has a volume of 64 em? tis to be painted on ll its faces Find the total area of the faces that will be coated with paint. 13, The total surface area ofa cube is 4335 em, Find its volume, 14, 2.85 million cubic metres of earth were required to {illthe disused Sin Seng quarry at Rifle Range Road. Hf each tuck could carry a maximum load of 625 nf earth per tip, haw many trips were ‘equited to fil he entire quarry? “i ‘The cost of transporting each truckload of earth was $55. How mach ald it cost to fill the quany? ‘Given thatthe siteof the quagry has a land area Of approximately 3 hectares, find the cost to fll ofthe land. (hectare = 10.000 ne), ‘Scanned with CamScanner