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Mensuration

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Mensuration

The document consists of various mathematical problems related to geometry, including calculations of areas, perimeters, and transformations of shapes. It includes tasks involving trapeziums, rectangles, quadrilaterals, and circles, as well as questions about symmetry and transformations. The problems are presented in a structured format, with each section labeled and requiring specific mathematical reasoning and calculations.

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1 Helga knits 150 squares.


Helga uses some of the squares to make a rectangular blanket.
The blanket is 6 squares long and 4 squares wide.

(a) Calculate the percentage of the 150 squares she uses to make this blanket.

................................................. % [2]

(b) Each square has side length 15 cm.

Work out the perimeter of this blanket.


Give your answer in metres.

.................................................. m [3]

[Total: 5]

2
204 mm NOT TO
SCALE

72 mm

180 mm

Work out the area of this trapezium.

................................................... mm2 [5]


2

[Total: 5]

3 Work out the area of a rectangle that is 9.5 m long and 6.8 m wide.

................................................... m2 [2]

[Total: 2]

4
NOT TO
SCALE

The diagram shows a rectangle with 6 congruent circles inside.


Each circle touches the adjacent circles and the sides of the rectangle.
The radius of each circle is 8 cm.

(a) Show that the length of the rectangle is 48 cm.

[1]

(b) Find the area of the rectangle.


Give the units of your answer.

.............................. .................... [3]


3

(c) Calculate the percentage of the rectangle that is shaded.

................................................... % [3]

[Total: 7]

5 The diagram shows three quadrilaterals on a 1 cm2 grid.


4

(a) Write down the mathematical name of quadrilateral A.

................................................... [1]
5

(b) Find the area of quadrilateral A.

................................................... cm2 [1]

(c) Describe fully the single transformation that maps quadrilateral A onto

(i) quadrilateral B,

................................................................................................................................................

................................................................................................................................................ [3]

(ii) quadrilateral C.

................................................................................................................................................

................................................................................................................................................ [2]

(d) On the grid, draw the image of

(i) quadrilateral C after a 90° anticlockwise rotation about the origin, [2]

(ii) quadrilateral C after a reflection in the line x = 1. [2]

[Total: 11]

6
P S

NOT TO
174 m SCALE
126 m

53°

Q 120 m R

The diagram shows Tarak’s two triangular fields, PQR and PRS.
Angle RPS = 90° and angle PRS = 53°.
PQ = 174 m, QR = 120 m and PR = 126 m.
6

(a) Show that angle PRQ = 90°.

[2]

(b) Calculate the area of the quadrilateral PQRS.


Give your answer correct to 4 significant figures.

................................................... m2 [5]

[Total: 7]
7

7 The diagram shows a parallelogram and a line AB on a 1 cm2 grid.

A B

On the grid, complete a triangle, ABC, that has the same area as the parallelogram.

[2]

[Total: 2]

8 The diagram shows three quadrilaterals, A, B and C, on a 1 cm2 grid.


8

y
11

10

8
B
7
w
6

3
A
2
C
1

–7 –6 –5 –4 –3 –2 –1 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 x
–1

–2

–3

–4

(a) (i) Write down the mathematical name for quadrilateral B.

................................................... [1]
(ii) Work out the area of quadrilateral B.
Give the units of your answer.

.............................. .................... [3]

(b) Measure angle w.

Angle w = ................................................... [1]

(c) Describe fully the single transformation that maps


9

(i) quadrilateral A onto quadrilateral B,

................................................................................................................................................

................................................................................................................................................ [3]

(ii) quadrilateral A onto quadrilateral C.

................................................................................................................................................

................................................................................................................................................ [3]

[Total: 11]

This shape is drawn on a 1 cm2 grid.

Find the perimeter of the shape.

................................................... cm [1]

[Total: 1]
10

10
15.4 cm

NOT TO
SCALE

18.2 cm

62°

The diagram shows a trapezium.


The trapezium has one line of symmetry.

Work out the area of the trapezium.

................................................... cm2 [4]

[Total: 4]

11 The diagram shows four polygons on a 1 cm2 grid.


11

y
11

10

9
A
8

4
C
3

–7 –6 –5 –4 –3 –2 –1 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 x

–1

–2

–3

–4
B
–5

–6

–7

–8

–9

(a) Write down the mathematical name of the shaded polygon.

................................................... [1]
12

(b) Find the area of the shaded polygon.

................................................... cm2 [2]

(c) Describe fully the single transformation that maps

(i) the shaded polygon onto polygon A,

................................................................................................................................................

................................................................................................................................................ [2]

(ii) the shaded polygon onto polygon B,

................................................................................................................................................

................................................................................................................................................ [3]

(iii) the shaded polygon onto polygon C,

................................................................................................................................................

................................................................................................................................................ [3]

(d) On the grid, draw the image of the shaded polygon after a reflection in the line y = 0. [2]

[Total: 13]

12 P Q
NOT TO
SCALE

6.5 cm
h

120°
T 6.5 cm R
8 cm
S

The diagram shows a quadrilateral, PQRS.


PQ is parallel to SR and SP is parallel to RQ.
TSR is a straight line.
SR = 8 cm, PS = ST = 6.5 cm and angle PST = 120°.

(a) Write down the mathematical name of quadrilateral PQRS.

................................................... [1]
13

(b) Work out the perimeter of quadrilateral PQRS.

................................................... cm [1]

(c) Find angle PSR.


Give a reason for your answer.

Angle PSR = ............... because .......................................................................................................

.......................................................................................................................................................... [2]

(d) PS and ST are two sides of a regular polygon.

Work out the number of sides of this regular polygon.

................................................... [1]

(e) Show that the height, h, of the quadrilateral PQRS is 5.63 cm, correct to 2 decimal places.

[2]

(f) Work out the area of quadrilateral PQRS.

................................................... cm2 [2]

[Total: 9]

13
B
6 cm NOT TO
SCALE
A
10 cm

A, B and C lie on a circle, centre O, diameter AC.


14

(a) Complete this statement.

Angle ABC is 90° because ................................................................................................................. [1]

(b) Work out the area of triangle ABC.

................................................... cm2 [2]

(c) Work out AC.

AC = ................................................... cm [2]

[Total: 5]

14

On the 1 cm2 grid, draw one rectangle that has

• a perimeter of 22 cm
and
• an area of 24 cm2.
[2]

[Total: 2]

15 The diagram shows a point P, a shape S and lines A and B on a 1 cm2 grid.
15

y
9
P
8

6
A
S
5

1
B

–2 –1 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 x

(a) Line A is parallel to line B.

Explain what parallel means.

.......................................................................................................................................................... [1]

(b) Write down the coordinates of point P.

( .................... , .................... ) [1]

(c) (i) Write down the mathematical name for shape S.

................................................... [1]
(ii) Work out the area of shape S.

................................................... cm2 [1]

(d) (i) Find the gradient of line A.

................................................... [1]
(ii) Write down the equation of line A.

................................................... [2]
16

[Total: 7]

16 Rectangle A measures 3 cm by 8 cm.

Five rectangles congruent to A are joined to make a shape.

Work out the perimeter of this shape.

................................................... cm [2]

[Total: 2]
17

17

Calculate the area of the trapezium.

................................................... cm2 [2]

[Total: 2]

18 The diagram shows the net of a triangular prism on a 1 cm2 grid.


18

(a) Write down the mathematical name for the type of triangle shown on the grid.

................................................... [1]

(b) (i) Measure the perpendicular height of the triangle.

................................................... cm [1]
19

(ii) Calculate the area of the triangle.

................................................... cm2 [2]

(iii) Calculate the volume of the triangular prism.

................................................... cm3 [2]

[Total: 6]

19

The diagram shows a rectangular patio with sides 6 m and 8 m.

(a) Work out the perimeter of the patio.

................................................... m [1]
20

(b) Henri covers the patio floor with square tiles.


The tiles are 0.5 m by 0.5 m.

Work out the number of tiles he needs.

................................................... [2]

[Total: 3]

20 The diagram shows a line AB on a 1 cm2 grid.

(a) Write down the coordinates of point A.

( .................... , .................... ) [1]

(b) Write down the vector .

[1]

(c)

Mark point C on the grid. [1]


21

(d) (i) Work out .

[1]
(ii) Complete this statement.

[1]

(e) A, B and C are three vertices of a parallelogram, ABCD.

(i) Mark point D on the diagram and draw the parallelogram ABCD. [1]

(ii) Work out the area of the parallelogram.


Give the units of your answer.

.............................. .................... [2]

[Total: 8]
22

21

The diagram shows a semicircle with diameter AC.


B is a point on the circumference and AB = BC.

Work out the area of triangle ABC.

................................................... cm2 [3]

[Total: 3]

22 A square has perimeter 12x.

Find an expression, in terms of x, for the area of the square.


Give your answer in its simplest form.

................................................... [3]

[Total: 3]

23 Soraya makes rectangular flags.


23

(a) On the rectangle, draw the lines of symmetry. [2]

(b) Each flag measures 1.2 m by 1.8 m.

Calculate the area of one flag.

................................................... m2 [2]

[Total: 4]

24

Calculate the area of this triangle.

................................................... cm2 [2]

[Total: 2]

25 Three quadrilaterals are shown on a 1 cm2 grid.


24

(a) Write down the mathematical name of the shaded quadrilateral.

................................................... [1]

(b) For the shaded quadrilateral


25

(i) measure the perimeter,

................................................... cm [1]

(ii) work out the area.

................................................... cm2 [1]

(c) Describe fully the single transformation that maps the shaded quadrilateral onto

(i) quadrilateral A,

................................................................................................................................................

................................................................................................................................................ [2]

(ii) quadrilateral B.

................................................................................................................................................

................................................................................................................................................ [3]

(d) On the grid,

(i) reflect the shaded quadrilateral in the line x = 1, [2]

(ii) enlarge the shaded quadrilateral by scale factor , centre (−1, 0). [2]

[Total: 12]

26 The diagram shows four shapes A, B, C and D and a point P on a 1 cm2 grid.
26

(a) Find

(i) the perimeter of shape A,

................................................... cm [1]

(ii) the area of shape A.

................................................... cm2 [1]

(b) (i) Write down the co-ordinates of point P.

( .............................. , .............................. ) [1]


(ii) Find the co-ordinates of the image of point P when
27

A P is reflected in the y-axis,

( .............................. , .............................. ) [1]


28

B P is reflected in the line y = 6.

( .............................. , .............................. ) [2]

(iii) Find the vector that translates point P to the point (49, −12).

[2]

(c) Describe fully the single transformation that maps

(i) shape A onto shape B,

................................................................................................................................................

................................................................................................................................................ [3]

(ii) shape C onto shape D.

................................................................................................................................................

................................................................................................................................................ [3]

[Total: 14]

27

The diagram shows a field ABCDE.


29

(a) Calculate the perimeter of the field ABCDE.

................................................... m [4]

(b) Calculate angle ABD.

Angle ABD = ................................................... [4]

(c) (i) Calculate angle CBD.

Angle CBD = ................................................... [2]


(ii) The point C is due north of the point B.

Find the bearing of D from B.

................................................... [2]
30

(d) Calculate the area of the field ABCDE.


Give your answer in hectares.
[1 hectare = 10 000 m2]

................................................... hectares [4]

[Total: 16]

28

The diagram shows a quadrilateral on a 1 cm2 grid.

(a) Write down the mathematical name of this quadrilateral.

................................................... [1]
31

(b) Work out the area of this quadrilateral.


Give the units of your answer.

......................................... .................... [3]

[Total: 4]

29

The area of this triangle is 363 cm2.

Calculate the value of h.

h = ................................................... [3]

[Total: 3]
32

30

Calculate the area of this trapezium.

................................................... m2 [2]

[Total: 2]

31 The diagram shows the top of a table.

(a) Calculate the perimeter.

................................................... m [1]
33

(b) Calculate the area.

................................................... m2 [2]

[Total: 3]

32

The diagram shows a field in the shape of a trapezium.


AB = 150 m, BC = 90 m and CD = 120 m.
Angle ABC = angle BCD = 90°.

(a) Show that AD = 95 m, correct to the nearest metre.

[3]
34

(b) A fence is built around the perimeter of the field.


It costs $48 to build each 5-metre section of the fence.

Calculate the cost of building this fence.

$ ................................................... [3]

[Total: 6]

33

The diagram shows a field in the shape of a trapezium.


AB = 150 m, BC = 90 m and CD = 120 m.
Angle ABC = angle BCD = 90°.

Calculate the area of the field.

................................................... m2 [2]

[Total: 2]

34 Shapes A, B and C are shown on the 1 cm2 grid.


35

(a) Shape A is a special type of quadrilateral.

Write down the mathematical name for shape A.

................................................... [1]

(b) Describe fully the single transformation that maps


36

(i) shape A onto shape B,

................................................................................................................................................

................................................................................................................................................ [3]

(ii) shape A onto shape C.

................................................................................................................................................

................................................................................................................................................ [3]

(c) On the grid,

(i) translate shape A by the vector , [2]

(ii) reflect shape A in the line x = 2. [2]

(d) Find the area of shape B.

................................................... cm2 [1]

[Total: 12]

35 The diagram shows a plan of a garden.

Work out the area of the garden.

................................................... m2 [3]

[Total: 3]

36 The diagram shows a right-angled triangle.


37

(a) Work out the area of the triangle.


Give the units of your answer.

.............................. .................... [3]

(b) Calculate the perimeter of the triangle.

................................................... cm [3]

[Total: 6]

37 Sam has a rectangular pond, ABCD.


38

(a) Calculate BC.

BC = ................................................... m [3]

(b) He puts a fence around the edge of the pond.

Calculate the length of the fence.

................................................... m [1]

[Total: 4]

38 The diagram shows a right-angled triangle ABC.

The area of this triangle is 30 cm2.

(a) Show that .

[3]
39

(b) Use factorisation to solve the equation .

x = .............................. or x = .............................. [3]

(c) Calculate BC.

BC = ................................................... cm [3]

[Total: 9]

39 Work out the area of each shape.

(a)

................................................... cm2 [2]


40

(b)

................................................... cm2 [2]

[Total: 4]

40

ABC and ADE are isosceles triangles, each with perpendicular height 18 cm.
BC = 35 cm and DE = 27 cm.

Find the total area of the two shaded parts of the diagram.

................................................... cm2 [3]

[Total: 3]

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