Examples
for practice
Done by Eng. Seif Thabet 299
120º
13 cm 12 cm
Work out the area of the triangle.
Give your answer to 1 decimal place.
42 13 12 x Sinko 675 em
675
…..........................cm2
(Total for question 1 is 2 marks)
5m
41º
8m
Work out the area of the triangle.
Give your answer to 3 significant figures.
42 5 8 SinH1 3.1
…..........................m2
(Total for question 2 is 2 marks)
Done by Eng. Seif Thabet 300
100º
15 cm 16 cm
Work out the area of the triangle.
Give your answer to 3 significant figures.
16 x Sin100 118
42 15
118
…..........................cm2
(Total for question 3 is 2 marks)
10 m
30º
9m
Work out the area of the triangle.
42 x 10x 9 Sin30 22.5m2
22 5
…..........................m 2
(Total for question 4 is 2 marks)
Done by Eng. Seif Thabet 301
11 cm
xº
16 cm
The area of the triangle is 70cm2
Work out the value of x.
Give your answer to 1 decimal place.
x 16 all
sins
70 42
140 sine
If sins
52.70
…..........................
D Sin 46 52.70 (Total for question 5 is 3 marks)
xº
14 m
20 m
The area of the triangle is 100m2
Work out the value of x.
Give your answer to 3 significant figures.
100 42 20 14a sin x
200 280 Sina
Sin 25 x 45.60
45.60
…..........................
(Total for question 6 is 3 marks)
Done by Eng. Seif Thabet 302
xº
15 cm 16 cm
The area of the triangle is 105cm2
Work out the value of x.
Give your answer to 1 decimal place.
105 42 15 16 x sins
210 240 sin x
x sin Eto 61.00
…..........................
61.00 (Total for question 7 is 4 marks)
4m
xº
9m
The area of the triangle is 15m2
Work out the value of x.
Give your answer to 3 significant figures.
15 42 9 4 sins
x
30 36 Sind
x sin E
56.40 …..........................
(Total for question 8 is 4 marks)
Done by Eng. Seif Thabet 303
(x + 4)
60º
The area of the triangle is 15 √3 cm2.
Work out the value of x.
sin 60
157 4218 4 x x
3073 01 4 Simo
30A 475in
x'thx
3,9mF
60 32 4
x 4 60 0
7 10 x 67 0
x 6 0
9 10 0
D 10 D6
7 6 as lengths cannot be in negative
y 6
…..........................
(Total for question 9 is 4 marks)
Done by Eng. Seif Thabet 304
10
A
C
30o
B
2x
The ratio of the length BC to the length AC is 2:1
The area of the triangle is 50cm2
Work out the value of x.
50 X2 d Xx 5m30
p2
100
2
y 100 0
x 10 p 101 0
0
10 0 t 10
ig
y 10
Length cannot be in negative
0 10 as the
D 10
…..........................
(Total for question 10 is 4 marks)
Done by Eng. Seif Thabet 305
11
(x + 1)
60º
(x + 2)
The area of the triangle is 25 cm2.
Work out the value of x.
Give your answer to 3 significant figures.
Simo
25 7 11 2 2 x
50 1 1 xtasinbo
50 2 3 27 22
x 3 2
52 34 55.74 0
bite
Ze
72
4 55.747
3
y
Za
7 6.12 a 7 9.115
7 6.12 as lengths cannot be negative
7 6.12
…..........................
(Total for question 11 is 5 marks)
Done by Eng. Seif Thabet 306
Examples
for practice
Done by Eng. Seif Thabet 318
1 The diagram shows a cuboid ABCDEFGH.
AE = 4 cm
AD = 5 cm
DC = 8 cm
E
H
B
4cm
Him
C
A 9434
5am g
Calculate the length of AG.
D
Give your answer correct to 3 significant figures.
AL Ftse
943am
AG Tsa
10.24
1
1 102
102 cm
(Total for Question 1 is 3 marks)
Done by Eng. Seif Thabet 319
2 The diagram shows a cuboid ABCDEFGH.
AB = 5 cm
AE = 6 cm
AG = 12 cm
E
F
6cm 12cm D
6cm
5cm
10.4
C
A
5cm B
Calculate the length of AD.
Give your answer correct to 3 significant figures.
AL 162
104cm
Ap me
9.1192
912 cm
cm
(Total for Question 2 is 4 marks)
Done by Eng. Seif Thabet 320
3 The diagram shows a cuboid ABCDEFGH.
AE = 4 cm
AD = 5 cm
DC = 8 cm
E
H
4cm
C
A 943
Jam
gem
D
Calculate the size of angle ECA.
Give your answer correct to 3 significant figures.
AC Fa
943am
fan9 9431
O tan 9.44
22.9850
230
23
(Total for Question 3 is 4 marks)
Done by Eng. Seif Thabet 321
4 The diagram shows a triangular prism.
CD = 7 cm
AD = 10 cm
Angle FDC = 30°
E F
4.04
B
C
12
30° 7 cm
A
10 cm D
Calculate the size of angle AFC.
Give your answer correct to 1 decimal place.
AC TA
12.06
12 cm
FC Jan30 7
404cm
D tan Hoyt
Est
(Total for Question 4 is 4 marks)
Done by Eng. Seif Thabet 322
5 The diagram shows a pyramid.
The base of the pyramid ABCD is a square.
AB = 5 cm
The point E is 10 cm vertically above the base.
10.6 B
y.im C
A Isis O
5cm
5cm D
Calculate the size of angle EAC.
Al TF
707
7 am
7
HO 42 3.55
Af 102 3.5521
0.6
Sind 16
0 Sir 6
71 °
70.629 0 710 (Total for Question 5 is 4 marks)
Done by Eng. Seif Thabet 323
6 The diagram shows a triangular prism.
CD = 20 cm
AD = 30 cm
Angle FDC = 35°
E F
14cm
B
C
10 36le
35° 20 cm
A
30 cm D
Calculate the size of the angle the line AF makes with the plane ABCD.
Give your answer correct to 3 significant figures.
AC razor
361or
f fan35120
tano
O tan sat
°
21.20 21.2
(Total for Question 6 is 4 marks)
Done by Eng. Seif Thabet 324
7 The diagram shows a pyramid.
The base of the pyramid ABCD is a square.
AB = 15 cm
Angle PAC = 65°
15
Is D
Calculate the volume of the pyramid.
volume of pyramid
43 Hath Yi's
AO
10.61
PO tan65
22731
Volume 15 15 22.7 43
1702 5
cm3
1702.5
(Total for Question 7 is 5 marks)
Done by Eng. Seif Thabet 325
8 cm
4 cm
Two solid shapes, A and B, are mathematically similar.
The base of shape A is a circle with radius 4 cm.
The base of shape B is a circle with radius 8 cm.
The surface area of shape A is 80 cm2.
(a) Work out the surface area of shape B.
Length scale factor L
Area scale factor 22
Surface area 80
320 m2
320 cm2
(2)
The volume of shape B is 600 cm3.
(b) Work out the volume of shape A.
Volume scale factor 23
volume
of shapeA 8 75
75 cm3
(2)
(Total for Question 1 is 4 marks)
Done
by Eng. Seif Thabet 346
x
A 2x B
n v
The two cylinders, A and B, are mathematically similar.
The height of cylinder B is twice the height of cylinder A.
The total surface area of cylinder A is 180 cm2
Calculate the total surface area of cylinder B.
Length scale factor 2
Area scute factor 22
Surface area of cylinder B 180 22
720che
cm2
(Total for Question 2 is 3 marks)
Done
by Eng. Seif Thabet 347
The diagram represents a large cone of height 6 cm and base
diameter 18 cm.
The large cone is made by placing a small cone A of height
2 cm and base diameter 6 cm on top of a frustum B.
Calculate the volume of the frustum B.
Give your answer in terms of π.
Volume of pig come 43 17 976
62k
volume of small come 4322 3 0
6 TV
volume of frustum 162K 6th
156 I am
cm3
156 To
(Total for Question 3 is 4 marks)
Done
by Eng. Seif Thabet 348
6 cm
4 cm
Diagram NO
accurately d
A B
V 80mi
Cylinder A and cylinder B are mathematically similar.
The length of cylinder A is 4 cm and the length of cylinder B is 6 cm.
The volume of cylinder A is 80 cm3.
Calculate the volume of cylinder B.
length scale factor 1 5
1 522.25
Aven scale factor
Volume scribe factor 3.375
80 3375 270cm
210 cm3
(Total for Question 4 is 3 marks)
Done
by Eng. Seif Thabet 349
5 X and Y are two geometrically similar solid shapes.
The total surface area of shape X is 450 cm2
The total surface area of shape Y is 800 cm2
The volume of shape X is 1350 cm3
Calculate the volume of shape Y.
tenth scale factor 5 43
1619
Area scale factor 855 0
volume scale factor 4
33 64
27
value of shape Y 1350x 6427
3200
3200 cm3
(Total for Question 5 is 3 marks)
Done
by Eng. Seif Thabet 350
V I 00 Tu
SA 90 T S A 810 tr
Two cylinders, P and Q, are mathematically similar.
The total surface area of cylinder P is 90π cm2.
The total surface area of cylinder Q is 810π cm2.
The length of cylinder P is 4 cm.
(a) Work out the length of cylinder Q.
Aven scale factor 84 7 9
Myth scale factor T
4 12
3
The volume of cylinder P is 100π cm3.
12 cm
(3)
(b) Work out the volume of cylinder Q.
Give your answer as a multiple of π.
Volume scale factor 33
27
100To a 27 2700 to em
cm3
2700 Tv
(2)
(Total for Question 6 is 5 marks)
Done
by Eng. Seif Thabet 351
S A 24 S A 96
Two cones, P and Q, are mathematically similar.
The total surface area of cone P is 24 cm2.
The total surface area of cone Q is 96 cm2.
The height of cone P is 4 cm.
(a) Work out the height of cone Q.
24 4
Area scale factor 96
Length scale factor F n
42 8
cm
The volume of cone P is 12cm3 (3)
(b) Work out the volume of cone Q.
Volume scale factor
121 8 96 m2
96 cm3
(2)
(Total for Question 7 is 5 marks)
Done
by Eng. Seif Thabet 352
