Converting Units Converting Units

Convert the following: Convert the following:

(a) 800 cm into m (b) 500 cm into m (a) 800 cm into m (b) 500 cm into m
(c) 1500 cm into m (d) 520cm into m (c) 1500 cm into m (d) 520cm into m
(e) 6 m into cm (f) 13 m into cm (e) 6 m into cm (f) 13 m into cm
(g) 6.7 m into cm (h) 5.82 m into cm (g) 6.7 m into cm (h) 5.82 m into cm

Convert the following: Convert the following:

(a) 4000m into km (b) 7000m into km (a) 4000m into km (b) 7000m into km
(c) 7600m into km (d) 8625m into km (c) 7600m into km (d) 8625m into km
(e) 3 km into m (f) 3.2 km into m (e) 3 km into m (f) 3.2 km into m
(g) 4.56 km into m (h) 1.87 km into m (g) 4.56 km into m (h) 1.87 km into m

Convert the following: Convert the following:

(a) 5 cm into mm (b) 80 cm into mm (a) 5 cm into mm (b) 80 cm into mm

(c) 3.5 cm into mm (d) 8.9 cm into mm (c) 3.5 cm into mm (d) 8.9 cm into mm
(e) 20 mm into cm (f) 45 mm into cm (e) 20 mm into cm (f) 45 mm into cm
(g) 31 mm into cm (h) 17 mm into cm (g) 31 mm into cm (h) 17 mm into cm

Convert the following: Convert the following:

(a) 6 kg into g (b) 6.7 kg into g (a) 6 kg into g (b) 6.7 kg into g
(c) 6.82 kg into g (d) 0.75 kg into g (c) 6.82 kg into g (d) 0.75 kg into g
(e) 2000 g into kg (f) 2800 g into kg (e) 2000 g into kg (f) 2800 g into kg
(g) 1750 g into kg (h) 600 g into kg (g) 1750 g into kg (h) 600 g into kg

Convert the following Convert the following

(a) 2000 ml into L (b) 4500 ml into L (a) 2000 ml into L (b) 4500 ml into L
(c) 6 L into ml (d) 7.8 L into ml (c) 6 L into ml (d) 7.8 L into ml

In a 100 m race, when the winner In a 100 m race, when the winner
crossed the finish line, the runner in last crossed the finish line, the runner in last
place had covered 91.72 m. What was place had covered 91.72 m. What was
the gap in cm between the first and last the gap in cm between the first and last
runners? runners?

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Match-Up Equivalent Metric Lengths

1 6.3 𝑘𝑚 6 63 𝑚 11 700 𝑐𝑚 16 1250 𝑚

2 6.3 𝑚 7 63 𝑘𝑚 12 0.7 𝑘𝑚 17 125 𝑚

3 6.3 𝑚𝑚 8 7 𝑘𝑚 13 7 𝑐𝑚 18 125 𝑐𝑚

4 630 𝑚 9 700 𝑚𝑚 14 70 𝑚 19 125 𝑚𝑚

5 6.3 𝑐𝑚 10 7 𝑚𝑚 15 12.5 𝑘𝑚 20 12.5 𝑚

A 0.63 𝑘𝑚 F 7000 𝑚 K 6300 𝑐𝑚 Q 1.25 𝑘𝑚

B 70 𝑐𝑚 G 12500 𝑐𝑚 L 7𝑚 R 0.63 𝑐𝑚

C 0.125 𝑘𝑚 H 6300 𝑚 M 7000 𝑐𝑚 S 700 𝑚

D 630 𝑐𝑚 I 1.25 𝑚 N 63 𝑚𝑚 T 12.5 𝑐𝑚

E 70 𝑚𝑚 J 0.7 𝑐𝑚 P 12500 𝑚 U 63000 𝑚

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10

11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20

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Converting Units of Area and Volume Converting Units of Area and Volume

Convert the following units of area. Convert the following units of area.
2 2
(a) 5 𝑐𝑚 into 𝑚𝑚 (a) 5 𝑐𝑚2 into 𝑚𝑚2
(b) 8 𝑐𝑚2 into 𝑚𝑚2 (b) 8 𝑐𝑚2 into 𝑚𝑚2
(c) 6.5 𝑐𝑚2 into 𝑚𝑚2 (c) 6.5 𝑐𝑚2 into 𝑚𝑚2
(d) 200 𝑚𝑚2 into 𝑐𝑚2 (d) 200 𝑚𝑚2 into 𝑐𝑚2
(e) 1300 𝑚𝑚2 into 𝑐𝑚2 (e) 1300 𝑚𝑚2 into 𝑐𝑚2
(f) 750 𝑚𝑚2 into 𝑐𝑚2 (f) 750 𝑚𝑚2 into 𝑐𝑚2

Convert the following units of area. Convert the following units of area.
(a) 7 𝑚2 into 𝑐𝑚2 (a) 7 𝑚2 into 𝑐𝑚2
(b) 3 𝑚2 into 𝑐𝑚2 (b) 3 𝑚2 into 𝑐𝑚2
(c) 0.9 𝑚2 into 𝑐𝑚2 (c) 0.9 𝑚2 into 𝑐𝑚2
(d) 30000 𝑐𝑚2 into 𝑚2 (d) 30000 𝑐𝑚2 into 𝑚2
(e) 67000 𝑐𝑚2 into 𝑚2 (e) 67000 𝑐𝑚2 into 𝑚2
(f) 8000 𝑐𝑚2 into 𝑚2 (f) 8000 𝑐𝑚2 into 𝑚2

Convert the following units of volume. Convert the following units of volume.
3 3
(a) 6 𝑐𝑚 into 𝑚𝑚 (a) 6 𝑐𝑚3 into 𝑚𝑚3
(b) 2.5 𝑐𝑚3 into 𝑚𝑚3 (b) 2.5 𝑐𝑚3 into 𝑚𝑚3
(c) 41 𝑐𝑚3 into 𝑚𝑚3 (c) 41 𝑐𝑚3 into 𝑚𝑚3
(d) 800 𝑚𝑚3 into 𝑐𝑚3 (d) 800 𝑚𝑚3 into 𝑐𝑚3
(e) 1200 𝑚𝑚3 into 𝑐𝑚3 (e) 1200 𝑚𝑚3 into 𝑐𝑚3
(f) 90 𝑚𝑚3 into 𝑐𝑚3 (f) 90 𝑚𝑚3 into 𝑐𝑚3

Convert the following units of volume. Convert the following units of volume.
3 3
(a) 6 𝑚 into 𝑐𝑚 (a) 6 𝑚3 into 𝑐𝑚3
(b) 2.5 𝑚3 into 𝑐𝑚3 (b) 2.5 𝑚3 into 𝑐𝑚3
(c) 41 𝑚3 into 𝑐𝑚3 (c) 41 𝑚3 into 𝑐𝑚3
(d) 8000000 𝑐𝑚3 into 𝑚3 (d) 8000000 𝑐𝑚3 into 𝑚3
(e) 3000000 𝑐𝑚3 into 𝑚3 (e) 3000000 𝑐𝑚3 into 𝑚3
(f) 900000 𝑐𝑚3 into 𝑚3 (f) 900000 𝑐𝑚3 into 𝑚3

Convert the following units of capacity. Convert the following units of capacity.
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(a) 5000 𝑐𝑚 in ml (a) 5000 𝑐𝑚3 in ml
(b) 5000 𝑐𝑚3 in litres (b) 5000 𝑐𝑚3 in litres
(c) 2500 𝑐𝑚3 in litres (c) 2500 𝑐𝑚3 in litres
(d) 250 𝑐𝑚3 in litres (d) 250 𝑐𝑚3 in litres
(e) 25 𝑐𝑚3 in litres (e) 25 𝑐𝑚3 in litres
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 Converting Units of Area and Volume
(a) (b) (c)
Which is the greater area? A rectangle measures 6 𝑐𝑚 by 5 𝑐𝑚. Find Which is the greater volume?
the area of the rectangle:
5000 𝑚𝑚2 or 5 𝑐𝑚2 0.08 𝑚3 or 8000 𝑐𝑚3
2
(i) in 𝑐𝑚

(ii) in 𝑚𝑚2

(d) (e) (f)

A fish tank has dimensions 80 𝑐𝑚 by A cube has side length 6 𝑐𝑚. Find the A kitchen floor has an area of 9 𝑚2 . Charles
60 𝑐𝑚 by 35 𝑐𝑚. It is filled with water. volume of the cube: wants to varnish the floor. It costs £2.45
How many litres of water does it contain? for a tin of varnish which covers 1500 𝑐𝑚2
(i) in 𝑐𝑚3 of floor. How much will it cost to varnish the
floor?

(ii) in 𝑚3

(g) (h) (i)

Coco has 0.005 𝑚3 of orange juice. She A standard bin holds 240 litres of rubbish. A Which has the greatest volume?
wants to fill as many glasses as possible refuse lorry can hold 26 𝑚3 of waste. How A cuboid with a capacity of 0.6 litres, a
with juice. Each glass holds 210 𝑐𝑚3 . How many full bins could be emptied into the
prism with a cross section of 5000 𝑚𝑚2
many glasses can Coco completely fill? lorry before it is full?
and length of 6 𝑐𝑚, or a cube with side
length 0.08 𝑚.

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Match-Up Converting Units of Area and Volume

1 4 𝑐𝑚2 6 45.4 𝑚2 11 4000 𝑙𝑖𝑡𝑟𝑒𝑠

2 0.04 𝑚3 7 45 𝑙𝑖𝑡𝑟𝑒𝑠 12 0.00454 𝑚3

3 4000 𝑚𝑚2 8 0.454 𝑚2 13 0.45 𝑚2

4 450000 𝑚𝑚3 9 4540 𝑚𝑚3 14 45 𝑐𝑚3

5 4000 𝑐𝑚3 10 4.5 𝑐𝑚2 15 400000 𝑐𝑚3

A 0.4 𝑚3 F 4540 𝑐𝑚3 K 0.045 𝑙𝑖𝑡𝑟𝑒𝑠

B 45000 𝑐𝑚3 G 40 𝑐𝑚2 L 40000 𝑐𝑚3

C 454000 𝑐𝑚2 H 400 𝑚𝑚2 M 450 𝑚𝑚2

D 4 𝑙𝑖𝑡𝑟𝑒𝑠 I 450000 𝑚𝑚2 N 454000 𝑚𝑚2

E 4.54 𝑐𝑚3 J 450 𝑐𝑚3 P 4000000 𝑐𝑚3

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15

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Unit 19 Topic Test
Calculator Questions

1 Here is a solid prism made of centimetre cubes.

Work out the volume of the prism.

………………………………
(2 marks)

2 The diagram shows a shaded shape drawn on a centimetre grid.

a Find the perimeter of the shaded shape.

………………………………
(1 mark)

b Find the area of the shaded shape.

………………………………
(2 marks)

3 Work out the value of x and the value of y.

x = ……………… y = ………………
(2 marks)

4 Work out the area of triangle ABC.

………………………………
(2 marks)

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5 Here is a trapezium.
Jenny wants to work out the area of the trapezium.
She writes:
1
area = (20 + 30)(13)
2
= (10 + 30)(13)
= 40  13
= 520 m 2
What two mistakes did Jenny make in her method?

1. …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….

2. …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….
(2 marks)

6 Here is a box in the shape of a cuboid.

The box is completely full of blocks as shown in the diagram.

Each block is in the shape of a cube of side 4 cm.
Work out the volume of the box.

………………………………
(3 marks)

7 Work out the height of a cuboid that has a

• volume of 240 cm3
• length of 8 cm
• width of 5 cm.
………………………………
(2 marks)

8 The diagram shows three small rectangles inside a large rectangle. Work out the area of the region shown shaded
in the diagram.

………………………………
(3 marks)
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9 The diagram below shows a triangular prism.
Work out the total surface area of the triangular prism.

………………………………
(3 marks)

10 The diagram shows a prism.

The area of the cross section of the prism is 16 cm2.
The length of the prism is 4.7 cm.

Work out the volume of the prism.

………………………………
(2 marks)

11 The diagram shows Erin's patio wall.

The wall has a height of 2.4 metres.

The wall has a length of 6 metres.
Erin is going to cover the wall with tiles.
She is going to use square tiles of side 30 cm.
How many tiles will Erin have on the patio wall?

………………………………
(3 marks)

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12 The diagram represents a garden in the shape of a rectangle.
All measurements are given in metres.
The garden has a flowerbed in one corner.
The flowerbed is a square of side y.

a Write down an expression, in terms of y, for the shortest side of the garden.

………………………………
(1 mark)

b Find an expression, in terms of y, for the perimeter of the garden

Give your answer in its simplest form.

………………………………
(2 marks)

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Plans and Elevations

In the boxes provided draw the front elevation (F), the side elevation (S) and the plan view (P) of these solids.

Front
P

S
F
Side Plan

Front
P

F
Side Plan

Front
P

F
Side Plan

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 Front
P

F
Side Plan

P Front

F
Side Plan

Front
P

F
Side Plan

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 Name:

Exam Style Questions

Ensure you have: Pencil, pen, ruler, protractor, pair of compasses and eraser

You may use tracing paper if needed

Guidance

1. Read each question carefully before you begin answering it.

2. Don’t spend too long on one question.
3. Attempt every question.
4. Check your answers seem right.
5. Always show your workings

Revision for this topic

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1. The diagram below shows a shape made with centimetre cubes.

(a) On the centimetre square grid, draw the front elevation.

(2)

(b) On the centimetre square grid, draw the side elevation.

(2)

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2. The diagram below shows a shape made with centimetre cubes.

(a) On the centimetre square grid, draw the front elevation.

(2)

(b) On the centimetre square grid, draw the plan view.

(2)

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3. The diagram below shows a shape made with centimetre cubes.

(a) On the centimetre square grid, draw the front elevation.

(2)

(b) On the centimetre square grid, draw the plan view.

(2)

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4. The diagram below shows a shape made with centimetre cubes.

(a) On the centimetre square grid, draw the front elevation.

(2)

(b) On the centimetre square grid, draw the plan view.

(2)

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5. Shown below is a cuboid.

(a) On the centimetre square grid, draw the front elevation.

(2)

(b) On the centimetre square grid, draw the plan view.

(2)

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6. Shown below is a solid shape made from centimetre cubes.

(a) On the centimetre square grid, draw the front elevation.

(2)

(b) On the centimetre square grid, draw the plan view.

(2)

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7. Here are the front and side elevations of a solid shape.

(a) On the grid, draw the plan view.

(2)

(b) Draw a sketch of the solid shape.

(2)

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8. Here are the front elevation and plan view of a solid shape.

(a) On the grid, draw the side elevation.

(2)

(b) Draw a sketch of the solid shape.

(2)

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9. The front elevation of a solid shape is a circle.
The side elevation of the solid shape is a rectangle.
The plan view of the solid shape is a rectangle.

Write down the name of the shape.

.........................
(1)

10. The front elevation of a solid shape is a triangle.

The side elevation of the solid shape is a triangle.
The plan view of the solid shape is a circle.

Write down the name of the shape.

.........................
(1)

11. The front elevation of a solid shape is a triangle.

The side elevation of the solid shape is a triangle.
The plan view of the solid shape is a square.

Write down the name of the shape.

.........................
(1)

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Plans and elevations -Worksheet

Skill
Group A - Simple shapes made from cubes
Accurately draw:
1) Plan view 2) Front elevation 3) Side elevation

4) Plan view 5) Front elevation 6) Side elevation

7) Plan view 8) Front elevation 9) Side elevation

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Plans and elevations -Worksheet

Group B - Cuboids
Accurately draw:
1) Plan view 2) Front elevation 3) Side elevation

4) Plan view 5) Front elevation 6) Side elevation

7) Plan view 8) Front elevation 9) Side elevation

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Plans and elevations -Worksheet

Group C - More complex shapes

Accurately draw:
1) Plan view 2) Front elevation 3) Side elevation

4) Plan view 5) Front elevation 6) Side elevation

7) Plan view 8) Front elevation 9) Side elevation

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Plans and elevations -Worksheet

Applied
1) (a) Accurately draw the plan, front elevation and side elevation of this cuboid.

(b) Accurately draw the plan, front elevation and side elevation of this cuboid.

2) (a) The plan, front elevation and side elevation of a 3𝐷 shape are all the same, a
square.

What is the name of the 3𝐷 shape?

(b) The plan, front elevation and side elevation of a 3𝐷 shape are all the same, a circle.

What is the name of the 3𝐷 shape?

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3) (a) The plan, front elevation and side elevation of a 3𝐷 shape are below.

How many cubes are needed to make the 3𝐷 shape?

(b) The plan, front elevation and side elevation of a 3𝐷 shape are below.

How many cubes are needed to make the 3𝐷 shape?

4) (a) Draw accurately the front and side elevations of this shape.

(b) Draw accurately the front and side elevations of this shape.

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Plans and elevations - Exam Questions

1) The front elevation, side elevation and plan view of a solid are shown.

Which of these solids corresponds to the views? Circle your answer.

Cylinder Cuboid Cone Sphere

(1 mark)

2) The plan view, front elevation and side elevation of a solid are shown.

How many cubes are used to make the solid? Circle your answer.

6 9 12 15
(1 mark)

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3) The diagram shows a cuboid.

On the centimetre grid draw accurately the plan of the cuboid.

(2 marks)

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Using Pythagoras Theorem Using Pythagoras Theorem

Use Pythagoras’ Theorem to decide Use Pythagoras’ Theorem to decide

whether each of these triangles is right- whether each of these triangles is right-
angled. Explain your reasoning. angled. Explain your reasoning.
(a) (a)

(b) (c) (b) (c)

Decide whether each of these triangles is Decide whether each of these triangles is
right-angled. right-angled.
(a) (b) (a) (b)

(c) (c)

Which of these triangles is right-angled? Which of these triangles is right-angled?

(a) (b) (a) (b)

(c) (d) (c) (d)

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Finding the Length of the Hypotenuse Finding the Length of the Hypotenuse

Find each of these lengths, rounding to 1 Find each of these lengths, rounding to 1
decimal place when necessary. decimal place when necessary.

(a) (b) (a) (b)

(c) (d) (c) (d)

Find each of these lengths, leaving your Find each of these lengths, leaving your
answers in surd form. answers in surd form.

(a) (b) (a) (b)

(c) (d) (c) (d)

Find the missing lengths, rounding your Find the missing lengths, rounding your
answers to 3 significant figures. answers to 3 significant figures.

(a) (b) (a) (b)

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Finding the Length of a Short Side Finding the Length of a Short Side

Find each of these lengths, rounding to 1 Find each of these lengths, rounding to 1
decimal place when necessary. decimal place when necessary.
(a) (b) (a) (b)

(c) (d) (c) (d)

Find each of these lengths, leaving your Find each of these lengths, leaving your
answer in surd form. answer in surd form.
(a) (b) (a) (b)

(c) (d) (c) (d)

Find the missing lengths, rounding your Find the missing lengths, rounding your
answers to 3 significant figures. answers to 3 significant figures.
(a) (b) (a) (b)

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 Match-Up Pythagoras Worded Problems

A ladder is placed 1.5 𝑚 from the foot of a wall. The

1 ladder reaches 3.8 𝑚 vertically up the wall. How long A 23.8
is the ladder in metres?

A netball court is 30.5 𝑚 long by 15.3 𝑚 wide. How

2 long in metres is the diagonal of the court?
B 10.8

Find the distance between the coordinates (5, 2) and

3 C 31.6
(9, 12).

A canoe travels 5.5 𝑘𝑚 north then turns and travels

4 3.1 𝑘𝑚 east. It then turns and travels directly to its D 4.1
original position. How far in km has it travelled in total?

A bird sits on the ground, 26 𝑚 away from the base of

5 a fir tree. The tree is 18 𝑚 tall. How far in metres is E 9.7
the bird from the top of the tree?

A ladder is 3.9 𝑚 long. The foot of the ladder is 1.7 𝑚

6 from the foot of a wall. How far in metres up the wall F 8.2
does the ladder reach?

A hiker sets off from home and walks 6 𝑘𝑚 south and

7 then 7.6 𝑘𝑚 east. If he wishes to return directly home, G 14.9
how much further would he have to hike in km?

The diagonal of a tennis court measures 25.2 𝑚. If the

8 width of the court is 8.2 𝑚, what is the length of the H 3.5
court in metres?

Find the distance between the coordinates (2, −1) and

9 I 32.2
(0, −9).

Find the area in 𝑐𝑚2 of an isosceles triangle with sides

10 J 34.1
of length 8 𝑐𝑚, 9 𝑐𝑚 and 9 𝑐𝑚.

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10

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 Pythagoras’ Theorem Worded Problems
(a) (b) (c)
A ladder which is 7.5 m long, leans against A ship sails 150 km west, then turns and A football pitch is 90 m by 50 m. Find the
a wall. The foot of the ladder is 1.8 m from sails 130 km south. How far from its length of the diagonal of the pitch to 1
the foot of the wall. How far up the wall original position is the ship now, to the decimal place.
does the ladder reach to nearest km?
1 decimal place?

(d) (e) (f)

A snail starts at point A and travels 75 cm A ladder leans against a wall. The foot of A farmer has a field in the shape of a
east and then 60 cm north to point B. Find the ladder is 2.3 m from the foot of the trapezium, as shown. He wants to put a
the direct distance from A to B. wall, and the ladder reaches 9 m up the fence all the way around the field. How
wall. How long is the ladder, long will the fence need to be, to 1 decimal
to 1 decimal place? place?

(g) (h) (i)

A netball pitch is 15 metres wide and 30 A bird flies from its nest 2 km due north, A ladder of length 8.2 m leans against a
metres long. Find the length of the then 3.5 km due east. Find the distance of wall. The ladder reaches 6.9 m up the wall.
diagonal to 1 decimal place. the bird from its nest after its flight. How far is the foot of the ladder from the
foot of the wall?

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Area and Perimeter Using Pythagoras Area and Perimeter Using Pythagoras

Find the area and perimeter of each of Find the area and perimeter of each of
these right-angled triangles: these right-angled triangles:

(a) (b) (a) (b)

(c) (c)

Find the area and perimeter of each of Find the area and perimeter of each of
these right-angled triangles, giving your these right-angled triangles, giving your
answers to 1 decimal place. answers to 1 decimal place.

(a) (b) (a) (b)

(a) The area of this (a) The area of this

2
triangle is 600 mm . triangle is 600 mm2 .
Find the perimeter of Find the perimeter of
the triangle. the triangle.

(b) The area of this (b) The area of this

2
triangle is 24.5 cm . triangle is 24.5 cm2 .
Find the perimeter Find the perimeter
of the triangle. of the triangle.

The area of the trapezium is 120 cm2 . The area of the trapezium is 120 cm2 .
Find the Find the
perimeter of perimeter of
the trapezium. the trapezium.

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