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Topic: Surface areas and Volumes of simple solids

Jamb Mathematics Questions - Surface areas and Volumes of simple solids

Question 51:
A bucket is 12 cm in diameter at the top, 8 cm in diameter at the bottom and 4 cm deep. Calculate its volume.
  • A 304π/3 cm<sup style='font-size: smaller;'>3</sup>
  • B 144π cm<sup style='font-size: smaller;'>3</sup>
  • C 128π cm<sup style='font-size: smaller;'>3</sup>
  • D 72π cm<sup style='font-size: smaller;'>3</sup>
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Question 52:
A solid hemisphere has a radius of 7 cm. Find the total surface area.
  • A 400 cm<sup style='font-size: smaller;'>2</sup>
  • B 462 cm<sup style='font-size: smaller;'>2</sup>
  • C 66 cm<sup style='font-size: smaller;'>2</sup>
  • D 308 cm<sup style='font-size: smaller;'>2</sup>
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Question 53:
In the diagram above, a cylinder is summounted by a hemisphere bowl. Calculate the volume of the solid.
  • A 180 πcm<sup style='font-size: smaller;'>3</sup>
  • B 162 πcm<sup style='font-size: smaller;'>3</sup>
  • C 216 πcm<sup style='font-size: smaller;'>3</sup>
  • D 198 πcm<sup style='font-size: smaller;'>3</sup>
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Question 54:
What is the rate of change of the volume V of a hemisphere with respect to its radius r when r = 2?
  • A
  • B 16π
  • C
  • D
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Question 55:
Find the curved surface area of a cone with circular base diameter 10 cm and height 12 cm
  • A 25 πcm<sup style='font-size: smaller;'>2</sup>
  • B 65 πcm<sup style='font-size: smaller;'>2</sup>
  • C 120 πcm<sup style='font-size: smaller;'>2</sup>
  • D 156 πcm<sup style='font-size: smaller;'>2</sup>
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