Consolidation Exercise 7B (P.7.

7) (b) Volume of the prism

1. (a) Total area of the two bases = 52 × 8 cm3
= 2 × (7 × 7) cm2 = 416 cm3
= 2 × 49 cm2
= 98 cm2 4. (a) Total area of the two bases
Total area of all lateral faces 1 
= 2 ×  × 3 × 4  cm2
= (4 × 7) × 7 cm2 2 
= 28 × 7 cm2 = 2 × 6 cm2
= 196 cm2 = 12 cm2
∴ Total surface area of the prism Total area of all lateral faces
= (98 + 196) cm2 = (3 + 4 + 5) × 8 cm2
= 294 cm2 = 96 cm2
(b) Volume of the prism ∴ Total surface area of the prism
= 49 × 7 cm3 = (12 + 96) cm2
= 343 cm3 = 108 cm2
(b) Volume of the prism
2. (a) Total area of the two bases = 6 × 8 cm3
= 2 × (6 × 5) mm2 = 48 cm3
= 2 × 30 mm2
= 60 mm2 5. (a) Total area of the two bases
Total area of all lateral faces 1 
= 2 ×  × 10 × 12  m2
= 2(6 + 5) × 2 mm2 2 
= 2 × 60 m2
= 44 mm2
∴ Total surface area of the prism
= 120 m2
Total area of all lateral faces
= (60 + 44) mm2
= (10 + 13 + 13) × 24 m2
= 104 mm2
= 864 m2
(b) Volume of the prism
= 30 × 2 mm3
∴ Total surface area of the prism
= (120 + 864) m2
= 60 mm3
= 984 m2
(b) Volume of the prism
= 60 × 24 m3
3. (a) Total area of the two bases
= 1 440 m3
= 2 × (13 × 4) cm2
= 2 × 52 cm2
6. (a) Total area of the two bases
= 104 cm2
1 
Total area of all lateral faces = 2 ×  ( 4 + 7) × 4 cm2
2 
= 2(13 + 6) × 8 cm2 = 2 × 22 cm2
= 304 cm2 = 44 cm2
∴ Total surface area of the prism Total area of all lateral faces
= (104 + 304) cm2 = (7 + 4 + 4 + 5) × 10 cm2
= 408 cm2 = 200 cm2
 ∴ Total surface area of the prism 10. Volume of the prism = 360 cm3
= (44 + 200) cm2 60 × y = 360
= 244 cm2 y=6
(b) Volume of the prism
= 22 × 10 cm3 11. Total surface area of the cube = 180 cm2
= 220 cm3 6 × p = 180
p = 30
7. (a) Total area of the two bases
1  12. Volume of the prism = 420 m3
= 2 ×  (8 + 24) × 6 mm2
2  10 × q × 3.5 = 420
= 2 × 96 mm2 q = 12
= 192 mm2
Total area of all lateral faces 13. Volume of the prism = 320 cm3
= (24 + 10 + 8 + 10) × 15 mm2 1 
mm2  2 (7 + 13) × r  × 4 = 320
= 780  
∴ Total surface area of the prism 40r = 320
= (192 + 780) mm2 r= 8
2
= 972 mm
(b) Volume of the prism 14. Total area of the two bases
3
= 96 × 15 mm = 2 × (15 × 5) cm2
= 1 440 mm3 = 150 cm2
Total area of all lateral faces
8. (a) Total area of the two bases = 2(15 + 5) × t cm2
1  = 40t cm2
∴
= 2 ×  ( 21 + 6) × 8 cm2
2  Total surface area = (150 + 40t) cm2
= 2 × 108 cm2 i.e. 150 + 40t = 510
= 216 cm2 40t = 360
Total area of all lateral faces t=9
= (8 + 21 + 17 + 6) × 30 cm2
= 1 560 cm2 15. (a) Total area of the two bases
∴ Total surface area of the prism = 2 × (1.5 × 3) m2
= (216 + 1 560) cm2 = 9 m2
= 1 776 cm2 Total area of all lateral faces
(b) Volume of the prism = 2(1.5 + 3) × 2 m2
= 108 × 30 cm3 = 18 m2
= 3 240 cm3 ∴ Total surface area of the box
= (9 + 18) m2
9. Volume of the prism = 200 cm3 = 27 m2
25 × x = 200 (b) Total cost = $150 × 27 × 6
x=8 = $24 300
16. (a) Total area of the two bases Total area of all lateral faces
= 2 × 9.1 cm2 = (7 + 7 + 9 + 9) × 10 mm2
= 18.2 cm2 = 320 mm2
Total area of all lateral faces ∴ Total surface area of the prism
= (5 × 2.3) × 15 cm2 = (126 + 320) mm2
= 172.5 cm2 = 446 mm2
∴ Total surface area of the block (b) Volume of the prism
= (18.2 + 172.5) cm2 = 63 × 10 mm3
= 190.7 cm2 = 630 mm3
(b) Total cost = $0.05 × 190.7 × 800
= $7 628 22. (a) Total area of the two bases
1 
= 2 ×  (3 + 7) × (4 − 1) + 7 × 1 cm2
17. Volume of the chocolate box  2 
1  = 2 × 22 cm2
=  (8 + 12) × 10 × 8 cm3
2  = 44 cm2
= 800 cm 3
Total area of all lateral faces
= (7 + 4 + 3 + 5 + 1) × 12 cm2
18. Volume of each prism
= 240 cm2
1 
=  × 14 × 3.5  × 5 cm3
2 
∴ Total surface area of the prism

= 122.5 cm 3 = (44 + 240) cm2

∴ Total volume of wood required = 284 cm2

= 500 × 122.5 cm3 (b) Volume of the prism

= 61 250 cm3 = 22 × 12 cm3
= 264 cm3
19. Let h cm be the decrease in water level.
Volume of water poured 23. (a) Total area of the two bases
= 1 575 cm3
away from the container
= 2 × [8 × (6 − 4) + 3 × 4] cm2
225 × h = 1 575
= 2 × 28 cm2
h=7
∴ The decrease in water level is 7 cm.
= 56 cm2
Total area of all lateral faces
20. Let x cm be the depth of milk in the container. = [8 + 6 + 3 + 4 + (8 − 3) + (6 − 4)] × 15 cm2
Volume of milk poured = 420 cm2
into the container
= 1 700 cm3
∴ Total surface area of the prism
20 × 10 × x = 1 700
= (56 + 420) cm2
x = 8.5
∴ The depth of milk in the container is 8.5 cm.
= 476 cm2
(b) Volume of the prism
21. (a) Total area of the two bases = 28 × 15 cm3
1 1  = 420 cm3
= 2 ×  × 7 × 9 + × 7 × 9  mm2
 2 2 
= 2 × 63 mm2
= 126 mm2
24. (a) Total area of the two bases Refer to the above figure.
= 2 × [(11 + 3 + 3) × (9 + 4 + 4) − 11 × 9] m2 Total area of the two bases
= 2 × 190 m 2 1 
= 2 ×  (1 + 4) × 4 + 7 × 2 + 10 × 3 m2
= 380 m2  2 
Total area of all lateral faces = 2 × 54 m2
= {2(11 + 9) × 3 + = 108 m2
2[(11 + 3 + 3) + (9 + 4 + 4)] × 3} m2 Total area of all lateral faces
= 324 m2 = (4 + 5 + 10 + 3 + 3 + 2 + 3 + 5 + 1) ×
∴ Total surface area of the prism 10 m2
= (380 + 324) m2 = 360 m2
= 704 m2 ∴ Total surface area of the prism
(b) Volume of the prism = (108 + 360) m2
= 190 × 3 m3 = 468 m2
= 570 m3 (b) Volume of the prism
= 54 × 10 m3
= 540 m3
25. (a) Total area of the two bases
= 2 × (18 × 6 + 6 × 6) cm2 27. (a) Area of base
= 2 × 144 cm2 = [(2 + 10) × (2 + 3 + 2 + 3 + 2) − 10 × 3 −
= 288 cm2 10 × 3] cm2
Total area of all lateral faces = 84 cm2
= [18 + 6 + 6 + 6 + 6 + 6 + (18 − 6 − 6) + 6] × Volume of the wooden block
8 cm2 = 84 × 6 cm3
= 480 cm2 = 504 cm3
∴ Total surface area of the prism (b) Weight of the wooden block
= (288 + 480) cm2 = 504 × 0.4 g
= 768 cm2 = 201.6 g
(b) Volume of the prism
= 144 × 8 cm3 28. (a) Area of base
= 1 152 cm3 = (32 − 1 − 1) × (32 − 1 − 1) cm2
= 900 cm2
Volume of space inside the container
= 900 × (32 − 1) cm3
26. (a)
= 27 900 cm3
(b) Volume of the glass used
= (32 × 32 × 32 − 27 900) cm3
= 4 868 cm3
Weight of the container
= 4 868 × 2.5 g
= 12 170 g
 = 10 500 cm3
29. (a) Volume of the soap = 180 cm3 33. Final depth of water = (45 − 9) × (1 − 25%) cm
10 × t × 3 = 180 = 36 × 0.75 cm
30t = 180 = 27 cm
t=6 ∴ Volume of water inside the tank
(b) Total surface area of the soap = 50 × 40 × 27 cm3
= [2 × (10 × 6) + 2(10 + 6) × 3] cm2 = 54 000 cm3
= 216 cm2
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34. Volume of each block = (2 + 5) × 4 × 5 cm3
30. (a) Total area of the two bases 2
= 70 cm3
= 2 × (x × 7) mm2
Capacity of the tank that can be filled by the
= 14x mm2
blocks
Total area of all lateral faces
= 40 × 30 × (20 − 17) cm3
= 2(x + 9) × 12 mm2
= 3 600 cm3
= (24x + 216) mm2
∴ Total surface area of the prism
Let n be the number of blocks to be put into the
tank.
= [14x + (24x + 216)] mm2
n × 70 = 3 600
= (38x + 216) mm2
n = 51.4 (correct to the nearest 0.1)
i.e. 38x + 216 = 577
38x = 361
∴ The maximum number of blocks that the
tank can hold without overflow = 51
x = 9.5
i.e. The maximum number of blocks required is
(b) Volume of the prism
51.
= 9.5 × 7 × 12 mm3
= 798 mm3 35. (a) Volume of water in the reservoir
1 
31. (a) Area of base =  (0.5 + 2.5) × 300 × 100 m3
2 
1  = 45 000 m3
=  ( 4.4 + 6) × 1.5 + 6 × 4 m2
2  (b) New volume of water in the reservoir
= 31.8 m 2
= 4 × 45 000 m3
Volume of the model = 159 m3
= 180 000 m3
31.8 × x = 159
Let h m be the increase in water level.
x=5
1 
(b) Total surface area of the model  [(0.5 + h) + (2.5 + h)] × 300
2 
= [2 × 31.8 + (4.4 + 1.7 + 4 + 6 + 4 + 1.7) × × 100 = 180 000
2
5] m 1
(3 + 2h) × 300 × 100 = 180 000
= 172.6 m2 2
45 000 + 30 000h = 180 000
32. Area of base 30 000h = 135 000
= (80 − 5 − 5) × (40 − 5 − 5) cm2 h = 4.5
= 2 100 cm2 ∴ Difference in height between the edge
Capacity of the box obtained and the water surface
3
= 2 100 × 5 cm = (8 − 4.5) m
 = 3.5 m
36. (a) Volume of the rectangular prism
= 18 × 10 × 6 cm3
= 1 080 cm3
(b) (i) Volume of the triangular prism
1 
=  × x × 15  × 9 cm3
2 
3
= 67.5x cm
∵ The two prisms are of the same
volume.
∴ 67.5x = 1 080
x = 16
(ii) Total surface area of the rectangular
prism
= [2 × (18 × 10) + 2(18 + 10) × 6] cm2
= 696 cm2
Total surface area of the triangular
prism
 1 
= 2 ×  × 16 × 15  +
 2 
(17 + 17 + 16) × 9] cm2
= 690 cm2
∵ 696 cm2 > 690 cm2
∴ The rectangular prism has a greater
total surface area.

37. (a) Volume of the metal block

1 
=  (6 + 18) × 8 × 15 cm3
2 
= 1 440 cm3
(b) Volume of each metal stick
1 440 3
= cm
30
= 48 cm3
Let x cm2 be the base area of each metal
stick.
x × 12 = 48
x=4
∴ The base area of each metal stick is
4 cm2.