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0580/23 Oct/Nov 2023, Question 16: Volume of a Prism

Cambridge IGCSE Mathematics 0580 · Paper 23 (Extended) · Calculator · 4 marks

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Given a cylinder of height 12.5 cm with curved surface area 105π cm², calculate its volume.

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Solution · 4 marks

  1. 12 × π × r × 12.5 = 105π
  2. 225r = 105, r = 4.2
  3. 3V = π × 4.2² × 12.5 = 692.7…
  4. 4≈ 693 cm³

Answer693 or 692.7 to 692.8…

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