Year 10
Core
Volume of a cylinder problems
Year 10
Core
Volume of a cylinder problems
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Lesson details
Key learning points
- In this lesson, we will use our knowledge of cylinders and the formula for their volume to solve a variety of cylinder problems.
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3 Questions
Q1.
Work out the volume of the cylinder. Give your answer to 1 decimal place.

12.6 cm³
377.0 cm³
94.2 cm³
Q2.
Work out the volume of the cylinder. Give your answer in terms of π

300π m³
360π m³
720π m³
Q3.
The image shows part of a cylinder with the radius given. Work out the volume of the object. Give your answer to 1 decimal place.

1,615.6 cm³
25,849.0 cm³
6,462.3 cm³
3 Questions
Q1.
Work out the radius of the cylinder. Give your answer to 1 decimal place.

3 cm
3.4 cm
6 cm
Q2.
Work out the diameter of the cylinder. Give your answer to 1 decimal place.

4.4 m
7.7 m
8.7 m
Q3.
Work out the radius of the half cylinder.

1.6 cm
3.3 cm
4.6 cm