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4MA1/1F Jun 2022, Question 22: Compound Measures

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

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The question, in short

Cylinder of height 18 cm exerts 72 N on the ground with pressure 1.4 N/cm². Work out the cylinder's volume, giving the answer to 3 significant figures.

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Solution · 4 marks

  1. 1Area = force ÷ pressure = 72 ÷ 1.4 = 51.42… cm²
  2. 2Volume = base area × height = 51.42… × 18 = 925.7…
  3. 3To 3 significant figures: 926

Answer926

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