Class24 MathG9 Homework Mar 04-10
Class24 MathG9 Homework Mar 04-10
Geometry 2 Homework
1. If both of these cans of pizza sauce are cylinders, which is the better buy?
2. Cans of soup are often packed in boxes as shown below. Calculate the area that is wasted in
between all of the cans.
3. A cubic tank with 4.6 m of edges is filled with water. How much water will be left in the tank if
some is drained off to fill a cylindrical tank with a radius of 2.2 m and a height of 4.6 m?
4. How much cat food would fit into a can that has a height of 14.5 cm and a diameter of 9 cm? How
much paper (in cm2) would you need to make the label?
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5. A birthday gift is 55 cm long, 44 cm wide, and 5 cm high. The sheet of paper you want to use to
wrap it measures 75 cm by 100 cm. Is the paper large enough to wrap the gift? Show your work.
6. What happens to the surface area of a rectangular prism if all three of its dimensions are doubled?
Tripled?
7. The volume of a rectangular prism is 24 cm3. Find two other shapes that have the same volume.
What are their dimensions?
8. A soup can label has 2 cm of overlap. Find the surface area of the label.
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9. A square pyramid has a base with an area of 40 cm2 and a volume of 100 cm3. What is the height
of the pyramid?
10. Three identical tennis balls with an 8 cm diameter are stacked in a cylindrical container. For this
container, calculate a) Volume; b) Surface area
12. A ramp shaped like a triangular prism is 2.5 m wide, and reaches a loading dock 1.2 m high. The
ramp starts 3 m from the dock. All sides of the ramp are to be covered with pressure-treated plywood.
Calculate the amount of plywood sheeting required to cover the ramp.
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13. A 1 × 1 × 1 cube, a 2 × 2 × 2 cube, and a 3 × 3 × 3 cube are stacked as shown. What is the length
of the portion of the line segment AB that lies entirely in the 3 × 3 × 3 cube?
14. The pyramid ABCDE has a square base and all four triangular faces are equilateral. What is the
measure of the angle ABD?