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0580/32 Feb/Mar 2025, Question 9: Surface Area of a Cuboid and Cylinder

Cambridge IGCSE Mathematics 0580 · Paper 32 (Core) · Calculator · 3 marks

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The question, in short

Work out the total surface area of a cuboid with side lengths 3 cm, 7 cm and 11 cm.

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Solution · 3 marks

  1. 1Face areas: 3 × 7 = 21, 3 × 11 = 33, 7 × 11 = 77
  2. 2Surface area = 2 × (21 + 33 + 77)
  3. 3= 2 × 131 = 262 cm²

Answer262

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