BMST Geometric Area and Volume 2

Question 1

A rectangular swimming pool is 25 meters long and 10 meters wide. What is the area of the pool's surface?

Accepted Answer

250 square meters

Answer

Area of a rectangle = length × width = 25 × 10 = 250 square meters.

Question 2

A cylindrical water tank has a radius of 3 feet and a height of 8 feet. What is its volume? (Use π ≈ 3.14)

Accepted Answer

226.08 cubic feet

Answer

Volume of a cylinder = π × r² × h = 3.14 × 9 × 8 = 226.08 cubic feet.

Question 3

A triangular plot of land has a base of 60 feet and a height of 40 feet. What is its area?

Accepted Answer

1,200 square feet

Answer

Area of a triangle = ½ × base × height = ½ × 60 × 40 = 1,200 square feet.

Question 4

What is the volume of a cube with a side length of 5 cm?

Accepted Answer

125 cubic cm

Answer

Volume of a cube = side³ = 5³ = 125 cubic centimeters.

Question 5

A circle has a diameter of 14 inches. What is its area? (Use π ≈ 3.14)

Accepted Answer

153.86 square inches

Answer

Radius = 7 inches; Area = π × r² = 3.14 × 49 = 153.86 square inches.

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