MATH 106A – SOLID MENSURATION PRELIM EXAM OCTOBER 2023

MULTIPLE CHOICE:

1. Select the best answer to each of the following 14 questions.

2. Use one piece of short-size bond paper as your answer sheet.
3. In your answer sheet, write both the letter that corresponds to your answer and the complete answer itself.
4. Be sure to write your name and affix your signature on your answer sheet.
5. Take a photo of your answer sheet and submit as a PDF file to lsjimenez@usa.edu.ph before the deadline.
6. Late submission will not be considered for checking.
1. What is the volume of the oblique regular pentagonal prism P?
A. 2580 𝑐𝑚3 B. 1430 𝑐𝑚3 C. 3750 𝑐𝑚3 D. 450 𝑐𝑚3 E. 840 𝑐𝑚3

2. What is length of a lateral edge of the oblique prism P?

A. 15.53 𝑐𝑚 B. 16.46 𝑐𝑚 C. 17.60 𝑐𝑚 D. 14.0 𝑐𝑚 E. 10.00 𝑐𝑚

3. What is length of the axis of the oblique prism P?

A. 15.53 𝑐𝑚 B. 16.46 𝑐𝑚 C. 17.60 𝑐𝑚 D. 14.0 𝑐𝑚 E. 10.00 𝑐𝑚

4. What is the area of the base of the oblique prism P?

A. 252 𝑐𝑚2 B. 172 𝑐𝑚2 C. 137 𝑐𝑚2 D. 230 𝑐𝑚2 E. 210 𝑐𝑚2

5. What is the area of the right section of the oblique prism P?

A. 166.1 𝑐𝑚2 B. 134.9 𝑐𝑚2 C. 107.2 𝑐𝑚2 D. 98.4 𝑐𝑚2 E. 80.4 𝑐𝑚2

6. For the oblique circular cone Q, calculate the central angle 𝛼, given the following
information: base radius 𝑟 = 2.5 𝑓𝑡, altitude ℎ = 8 𝑓𝑡, and axis 𝑙 = 10 𝑓𝑡.
A. 30.00° B. 45.00° C. 53.13° D. 60.00° E. 47.25°

7. For the oblique circular cone Q, calculate the volume, given the following information:
base radius 𝑟 = 2.5 𝑓𝑡, altitude ℎ = 8 𝑓𝑡, and axis 𝑙 = 10 𝑓𝑡.
A. 52.4 𝑓𝑡 3 B. 40.8 𝑓𝑡 3 C. 36.2 𝑓𝑡 3 D.61.1 𝑓𝑡 3 E. 70.9 𝑓𝑡 3
8. A right circular cone has a total surface area of 113.6𝜋 𝑚2 and a base surface area of 39.44𝜋 𝑚2 . What is the
altitude of this cone?
A. 9 𝑚 B. 10 𝑚 C. 11 𝑚 D. 12 𝑚 E. 14 𝑚

9. Find the surface area of the composite solid M.

A. 28.3 𝑓𝑡 2 B. 160 𝑓𝑡 2 C. 150 𝑓𝑡 2 D. 140 𝑓𝑡 2 E. 170 𝑓𝑡 2

10. Find the volume of the composite solid M.

A. 18.23 𝑓𝑡 3 B. 11.52 𝑓𝑡 3 C. 10.50 𝑓𝑡 3 D. 9.140 𝑓𝑡 3 E. 16.92 𝑓𝑡 3

11. Find the volume of the oblique circular cylinder N.

A. 98 𝑐𝑚3 B. 101 𝑐𝑚3 C. 110 𝑐𝑚3 D. 84 𝑐𝑚3 E. 112 𝑐𝑚3

12. What is the altitude of the oblique circular cylinder N?

A. 7.8 cm B. 8.2 𝑐𝑚 C. 8.5 𝑐𝑚 D. 6.9 𝑐𝑚 E. 10 𝑐𝑚

13. What is the length of the axis of the oblique circular cylinder N?
A. 8 𝑐𝑚 B. 9 𝑐𝑚 C. 10 𝑐𝑚 D. 11 𝑐𝑚 E. 12 𝑐𝑚

14. Find the total surface of the oblique circular cylinder N.

A. 93.2 𝑐𝑚2 B. 138 𝑐𝑚2 C. 103 𝑐𝑚2 D. 98.2 𝑐𝑚2 E. 112 𝑐𝑚2