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4MA1/1FR Jun 2019, Question 15: Volume of a Prism

Pearson Edexcel International GCSE Mathematics A 4MA1 · Paper 1FR (Foundation) · Calculator · 3 marks

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The question, in short

Cylinder radius 8.2 cm, height 10 cm, empty; 1.5 litres of water poured in. Work out the water depth, giving the answer to 1 decimal place.

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Solution · 3 marks

  1. 11.5 × 1000 = 1500
  2. 2π × 8.2² = 211.24...
  3. 31500 ÷ 211.24... = 7.1009...
  4. 47.1

Answer7.1

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