Volume of Solids · CSEC Mathematics

42 past-paper questions on Volume of Solids, part of MEASUREMENT, from every CSEC Mathematics paper on Quelpr.

1. 3(b)(i)2 marks· CSEC Mathematics · 2003 (Specimen) · Paper 2The tank contains water to a depth of 6 m. Calculate, to the NEAREST \text{m}^3, the volume of water in the tank.
2. 3(b)(ii)3 marks· CSEC Mathematics · 2003 (Specimen) · Paper 2Water is added to the tank so that the TOTAL volume of water is 650\text{ m}^3. Calculate, correct to 1 decimal place, the depth of the water in the tank.
3. 6(a)3 marks· CSEC Mathematics · 2021 · Paper 2Show, by calculation, that the internal capacity (volume) of the trough is 8\,091\,000\text{ cm}^3.
4. 6(b)3 marks· CSEC Mathematics · 2021 · Paper 2Calculate the volume of wood needed to make a trough.
5. 6(b)3 marks· CSEC Mathematics · 2022 · Paper 2Calculate the volume of the solid.
6. Q321 mark · multiple choice· CSEC Mathematics · January 2011 · Paper 1The volume of a cube whose edge is 6\text{ cm} long is
7. Q381 mark · multiple choice· CSEC Mathematics · January 2011 · Paper 1The diagram above, not drawn to scale, shows a cylinder of radius 3\text{ cm} and height of 8\text{ cm}. The volume is
8. Q331 mark · multiple choice· CSEC Mathematics · January 2013 · Paper 1The volume of a cube of edge 10 cm is
9. Q391 mark · multiple choice· CSEC Mathematics · January 2014 · Paper 1The volume of the cuboid is 320\text{ cm}^3 and the height is 5 cm. If the cuboid has a square base, what is the length of one side of the base?
10. Q341 mark · multiple choice· CSEC Mathematics · January 2017 · Paper 1The volume, in \text{cm}^3, of the cylinder is
11. Q321 mark · multiple choice· CSEC Mathematics · May/June 2011 · Paper 1The diagram below shows a cylinder with diameter 6\text{ cm} and height 20\text{ cm}. The volume in \text{cm}^3, of the cylinder is
12. Q331 mark · multiple choice· CSEC Mathematics · May/June 2012 · Paper 1The volume of a cube whose edge is 6\text{ cm} long is
13. Q391 mark · multiple choice· CSEC Mathematics · May/June 2012 · Paper 1The diagram, not drawn to scale, shows a cylinder of radius 3\text{ cm} and height of 8\text{ cm}. The volume is
14. Q301 mark · multiple choice· CSEC Mathematics · May/June 2013 · Paper 1The volume of a cube with edge 10\text{ cm} is
15. Q321 mark · multiple choice· CSEC Mathematics · May/June 2015 · Paper 1The volume of a cube with edge 10\text{ cm} is
16. Q401 mark · multiple choice· CSEC Mathematics · May/June 2015 · Paper 1Item 40 refers to the diagram below. The diagram, not drawn to scale, shows a cylinder of radius 3\text{ cm} and height 8\text{ cm}. The volume is
17. Q351 mark · multiple choice· CSEC Mathematics · May/June 2016 · Paper 1The volume, in \text{cm}^3, of a cube of edge 3 cm is
18. 3(b)(i)2 marks· Mathematics Q3 3(b)(i)Calculate, in cm³, the volume of milk in EACH carton.
19. 3(b)(iii)4 marks· Mathematics Q3 3(b)(iii)What is the height of milk in the cup? Give your answer to 3 significant figures.
20. 4(a)2 marks· Mathematics Q4 4(a)Calculate the volume of the box using the external measurements.
21. 4(b)3 marks· Mathematics Q4 4(b)Calculate the length of the edge CD.
22. 4(b)3 marks· Mathematics Q4 4(b)What is the height of the water in the bucket?
23. 4(b)(i)2 marks· Mathematics Q4 4(b)(i)Calculate the volume of the prism.
24. 4(b)(i)5 marks· Mathematics Q4 4(b)(i)Calculate the length of the edge AB, in cm.
25. 4(b)(ii)5 marks· Mathematics Q4 4(b)(ii)Calculate, giving your answer correct to 3 significant figures, the volume, in cm³, of the prism.
26. 4(b)(ii)2 marks· Mathematics Q4 4(b)(ii)An engineer needs a similar prism whose volume is NOT more than 900 cm³. Estimate, in cm, the length of the longest prism he can use.
27. 4(c)2 marks· Mathematics Q4 4(c)Calculate the internal volume of the box.
28. 4(c)(ii)1 mark· Mathematics Q4 4(c)(ii)Write an expression, in terms of h, for the volume of the cuboid.
29. 5(a)2 marks· Mathematics Q5 5(a)Calculate the volume in cubic centimetres, of ONE large cereal box.
30. 5(b)(i)3 marks· Mathematics Q5 5(b)(i)Determine the capacity of the tank, in litres.
31. 5(b)(ii)1 mark· Mathematics Q5 5(b)(ii)Calculate the volume of the block of metal.
32. 5(c)(i)2 marks· Mathematics Q5 5(c)(i)Calculate the volume of ONE small cereal box.
33. 5(c)(ii)2 marks· Mathematics Q5 5(c)(ii)If the height of a small box is 20 cm, list TWO different pairs of values which the company can use for the length and width of a small box.
34. 6(a)(i)2 marks· Mathematics Q6 6(a)(i)Calculate the volume of water in Tank B.
35. 6(b)2 marks· Mathematics Q6 6(b)Show that the capacity of the container is 73 304 cm³.
36. 6(b)(i)2 marks· Mathematics Q6 6(b)(i)Determine, in terms of π and d, the volume of water in Jar X.
37. 6(b)(ii)2 marks· Mathematics Q6 6(b)(ii)Calculate the length of the prism, if the volume is 540 cm³.
38. 6(b)(ii)2 marks· Mathematics Q6 6(b)(ii)If all the water from Jar X is now poured into Jar Y, calculate the height it will reach.
39. 6(c)3 marks· Mathematics Q6 6(c)Determine the volume of the material used to make the container.
40. 6(c)4 marks· Mathematics Q6 6(c)Calculate, correct to one decimal place, the height of water in the cylinder.
41. 7(a)(i)2 marks· Mathematics Q7 7(a)(i)Calculate the volume, in cm³, of the prism.
42. 8(a)4 marks· Mathematics Q8 8(a)Taking π = 3.14, calculate the volume of metal in a single link of chain, writing your answer correct to 3 significant figures.