ENGINEERING CORRELATION 1 ASSIGNMENT 6

SOLID GEOMETRY DUE: 05 JAN 17 7. The space diagonal of a cube (the diagonal joining 13. The volume of a regular tetrahedron of side 5 cm
two non-coplanar vertices) is 6 m. The total is:
NAME: __________________________________________________ surface area of the cube is: a. 13.72 cu. Cm b. 14.73 cu.cm
COURSE: ____________ SCORE: ___________ a. 60 b. 66 c. 15.63 cu. Cm d. 17.82 cu. cm
DIRECTION: Select the correct answer for each of the c. 72 d. 78 14. A regular hexagonal pyramid whose base
following questions. Mark ONE ONE ANSWER for each item 8. The base edge of a regular hexagonal prism is 6 cm perimeter is 60 cm has an altitude of 30 cm, the
by shading the box correspinding to the letter of your
and its bases are 12 cm apart. Find its volume in volume of the pyramid is:
1. If the edge of a cube is increased by 30%, by how cu. cm. a. 2958 cu. cm. b. 2598 cu. cm.
much is the surface area increased? a. 1563.45 cm3 b. 1058.45 cm3 c. 2859 cu. cm. d. 2589 cu. cm.
a. 67 b. 69 c. 1896.37 cm 3 d. 1122.37 cm3 15. A frustum of a pyramid has an upper base 100 m
c. 63 d. 65 9. The base edge of a regular pentagonal prism is 6 by 10 m and a lower base of 80 m by 8 m. if the
2. Find the approximate change in the volume of a cm and its bases are 12 cm apart. Find its volume altitude of the frustum is 5 m, find its volume.
cube of side x inches caused by increasing its side in cu. cm. a. 4567.67 cu. m. b. 3873.33 cu. m.
by 1%. a. 743.22 cm3 b. 786.89 cm3 c. 4066.67 cu. m. d. 2345.98 cu. m.
a. 0.3x3 cu. in. b. 0.1x3 cu. in. c. 567.45 cm 3 d. 842.12 cm3 16. The altitude of the frustum of a regular rectangular
c. 0.02 cu. in. d. 0.03x3 cu. in. 10. The base of a right prism is a hexagon with one pyramid is 5m the volume is 140 cu. m. and the
3. A rectangular bin 4 feet long, 3 feet wide, and 2 side 6 cm long. If the volume of the prism is 450 cc, upper base is 3m by 4m. What are the dimensions
feet high is solidly packed with bricks whose how far apart are the bases? of the lower base in m?
dimensions are 8 in. by 4 in. by 2 in. The number of a. 5.74 cm b. 3.56 cm a. 9 x 10 b. 6 x 8
bricks in the bin is: c. 4.11 cm d. 4.81 cm c. 4.5 x 6 d. 7.50 x 10
a. 68 b. 386 11. A trough has an open top 0.30 m by 6 m and 17. The frustum of a regular triangular pyramid has
c. 648 d. 956 closed vertical ends which are equilateral triangles equilateral triangles for its bases. The lower and
4. Find the total surface area of a cube of side 6 cm. 30 cm on each side. It is filled with water to half its upper base edges are 9m and 3m, respectively. If
a. 214 sq. cm. b. 216 sq. cm. depth. Find the volume of the water in cubic the volume is 118.2 cu. m.., how far apart are the
c. 226 sq. cm. d. 236 sq. cm. meters. base?
a. 0.058 b. 0.046 c. 0.037 d. 0.065 a. 9m b. m
5. The space diagonal of a cube is 4√3 m. Find its
12. Determine the volume of a right truncated prism c. 7m d. 10m
volume.
with the following dimensions: Let the corner of the 18. A cylindrical gasoline tank, lying horizontally, 0.90
a. 16 cubic meters b. 48 cubic meters
triangular base be defined by A, B, and C. the m. in diameter and 3 m long is filled to a depth of
c. 64 cubic meters d. 86 cubic meters
length AB = 10 feet, BC = 9 feet and CA = 12 feet. 0.60 m. How many gallons of gasoline does it
6. A reservoir is shaped like a square prism. If the area
The sides at A, B and C are perpendicular to the contain? Hint: One cubic meter = 265 gallons
of its base is 225 sq. cm, how many liters of water
triangular base and have the height of 8.6 feet, a. 250 b. 360
will it hold?
7.1 feet, and 5.5 feet, respectively. c. 300 d. 270
a. 3.375 b. 3375
a. 413 ft3 b. 311 ft3
c. 33.75 d. 3375
c. 313 ft3 d. 391 ft3

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19. A closed cylindrical tank is 8 feet long and 3 feet in 25. A conical vessel has a height of 24 cm. and a base 31. A cone was formed by rolling a thin sheet of metal
diameter. When lying in a horizontal position, the diameter of 12 cm. It holds water to a depth of 18 in the form of a sector of a circle 72 cm in
water is 2 feet deep. If the tank is the vertical cm. above its vertex. Find the volume of its diameter with a central angle of 150°. Find the
position, the depth of water in the tank is: content in cc. volume of the cone in cc.
a. 5.67 m b. 5.82 m a. 387.4 b. 381.7 a. 7733 b. 7722
c. 5.82 ft d. 5.67 ft c. 383.5 d. 385.2 c. 7744 d. 7711
20. A circular cylinder is circumscribed about a right 26. A right circular cone with an altitude of 8 cm is 32. A chemist’s measuring glass is conical in shape. If it
prism having a square base one meter on an divided into two segments. One is a smaller is 8 cm deep and 3 cm across the mouth, find the
edge. The volume of the cylinder is 6.283 cu. m. circular cone having the same vertex with the distance on the slant edge between the markings
find its altitude in m. meter on an edge. The volume equal to ¼ of the original cone. Find the for 1 cc and 2 cc.
volume of the cylinder is 6.283 cu. m. Find its altitude of the smaller cone. a. 0.82 cm b. 0.79 cm
altitude in m. a. 4.52 cm b. 6.74 cm c. 0.74 cm d. 0.92 cm
a. 5 b. 4.5 c. 5.04 cm d. 6.12 cm 33. The base areas of a frustum of a cone are 25 sq.
c. 69.08 d. 4 27. The slant height of a right circular cone is 5m long. cm. and 16 sq. cm, respectively. If its altitude is 6
21. If 23 cubic meters of water are poured into a The base diameter is 6m. What is the lateral area cm, find its volume.
conical vessel, it reaches a depth of 12 cm. how in sq. m? a. 120 cm3 b. 122 cm3
much water must be added so that the length a. 37.7 b. 47 c. 129 cm 3 d. 133 cm3
reaches 18 cm.? c. 44 d. 40.8 34. What is the surface area of a sphere whose volume
a. 95 cubic meters b. 100 cubic meters 28. A right circular cone has a volume of 128 𝜋/3 cm3 is 36 cu. m?
c. 54.6 cubic meters d. 76.4 cubic meters and an altitude of 8 cm. The lateral area is a. 52.7 m2 b. 48.7 m2
22. The height of a right circular base down is h. If it a. 16√𝟓 𝝅 𝒄𝒎𝟐 b. 12 √5 𝜋 𝑐𝑚2 c. 46.6 m 2 d. 54.6 m2
contains water to depth of 2h/3 the ratio of the c. 16 𝜋 𝑐𝑚2 d. 15 𝜋 𝑐𝑚2 35. The surface area of the sphere is 4 𝜋𝑟2. Find the
volume of water to that of the cone is: 29. The volume of a right circular cone is 36 𝜋. If its percentage increase in its diameter when the
a. 1:27 b. 2:3 altitude is 3, find its radius. surface area increases by 21%.
c. 8:27 d. 26:27 a. 3 b. 4 a. 5% b. 10%
23. A right circular cone with an altitude of 9m is c. 5 d. 6 c. 15% d. 20%
divided into two segments; one is a smaller circular 30. A cone was formed by rolling a thin sheet of metal 36. Given two spheres whose combined volume is
cone having the same vertex with an altitude of in the form of a sector of a circle 72 cm in known to be 819 cu. m. if their radii are in the ratio
6m. Find the ratio of the volume of the two cones. diameter with a central angle of 210°. What is the 3:4, what is the volume of the smaller sphere?
a. 19:27 b. 2:3 volume of the cone in cc? a. 576 cu. m. b. 243 cu. m.
c. 1:3 d. 8:27 a. 13,602 b. 13,504 c. 343 cu. M. d. 476 cu. m.
24. If the surface area of a sphere is increased by 21%, c. 13,716 d. 13,318 37. How much will the surface area of a sphere be
its volume is increased by: increased if its radius is increased by 5%?
a. 13.31% b. 33.1% a. 25% b. 15.5%
c. 21% d. 30% c. 12.5% d. 10.25%

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38. The volume of a sphere is 904.78 cu. m. Find the 45. How far from the center of a sphere of a radius 10 52. The volume of the water is a spherical tank is
volume of the spherical segment of height 4m. cm should a plane be passed so that the ratio of 1470.265 cm3. Determine the depth of water if the
a. 234.57 cu. m. b. 256.58 cu. m. the areas of two zones is 3:7? tank has a diameter of 30 cm.
c. 145.69 cu. m. d.124.58 cu. m. a. 3 cm b. 4 cm c. 5 cm d. 6 cm a. 8 b. 6
39. A sphere of radius r just fits into a cylindrical 46. A 2-m diameter spherical tank contains1396 liter of c. 4 d. 10
container of radius r and altitude 2r. Find the water. How many liters of water must be added 53. A mixture compound from equal parts of two
empty space in the cylinder. for the water to reach a depth of 1.75 m? liquids, one white and the other black was placed
a. (8/9) 𝜋𝑟3 b. (20/27) 𝜋𝑟 3 a. 2613 b. 2723 in a hemispherical bowl. The total depth of the
c. (4/5) 𝜋𝑟3 d. (2/3) 𝝅𝒓3 c. 2542 d. 2472 two liquids is 6”. After standing for a short time the
40. If a solid steel ball is immersed in an eight cm. 47. Find the volume of a spherical segment of radius mixture separated the white liquid settling below
diameter cylinder, it displaces water to a depth of 10 m and the altitude 5 m. the black. If the thickness of the segment of the
2.25 cm. the radius of the ball is: a. 654.5 cu. m. b. 659.8 cu. m. black liquid is 2”, find the radius of the bowl in
a. 3 cm b. 6 cm c. 675.2 cu. m. d. 680.5 cu. m. inches.
c. 9 cm d. 12 cm 48. Find the volume of a spherical wedge of radius 10 a. 7.53 b. 7.3
41. The diameter of two spheres is in the ratio 2:3. If the cm. and central angle 50°. c. 7.73 d. 7.93
sum of their volumes is 1,260 cu. m., the volume of a. 425.66 sq. m. b. 431.25 sq. m. 54. Spherical balls 1.5 cm in diameter area packed in
the larger sphere is: c. 581.78 sq. m. d. 444.56 sq. m. a box measuring 6 cm by 3 cm by 3 cm. If as
a. 972 cu. m. b. 927 cu. m. 49. Determine the area of the zone of a sphere of many balls as possible are packed in the box, how
c. 856 cu. m. d. 865 cu. m. radius 8 in. and altitude 12 in. much free space remains in the box?
42. A hemispherical bowl of radius 10 cm is filled with a. 192𝝅 𝒔𝒒. 𝒊𝒏. b. 198𝜋 𝑠𝑞. 𝑖𝑛. a. 28.41 cc b. 20.47 cc
water to such a depth that the water surface area c. 185𝜋 𝑠𝑞. 𝑖𝑛. d. 195𝜋 𝑠𝑞. 𝑖𝑛. c. 29.87 cc d. 25.73 cc
is equal to 75 𝜋 𝑠𝑞. 𝑐𝑚. The volume of water is: 50. The corners of a cubical block touch the closed 55. A solid has circular base of diameter 20 cm. Find
a. 625/3 𝑐𝑚3 b. 625𝝅/𝟑 𝒄𝒎𝟑 spherical shell that encloses it. The volume of the the volume of the solid if every cutting plane
c. 625𝜋/2 𝑐𝑚3 d. 625𝜋 𝑐𝑚3 box is 2744 cc. What volume in cc, inside the shell perpendicular to the base along a given diameter
43. A water tank is in the form of a spherical segment is not occupied by the block? is an equilateral triangle.
whose base radii are 4m and 3m and whose a. 1356 cm3 b. 4721 cm3 a. 2514 cc b. 2107 cc
altitude is 6m. The capacity of the tank in gallon is: c. 3423 cm 3 d. 7623 cm3 c. 2309 cc d. 2847 cc
a. 91,011 b. 92,011 51. A cubical container that measures 2 inches on
c. 95,011 d. 348.72 each side is tightly packed with 8 marbles and is
44. Find the volume of a spherical sector of altitude 3 filled with water. All 8 marbles are in contact with
cm. and radius 5 cm. the walls of the container and the adjacent
a. 75𝜋 cu. cm. b. 100𝜋 cu. cm. marbles. All of the marbles are of the same size.
c. 50𝝅 cu. cm. d. 25𝜋 cu. cm. What is the volume of water in the container?
a. 0.38 cu. in. b. 2.5 cu. in.
c. 3.8 cu. in. d. 4.2 cu. in.

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