10. Shape and Measurement

10.01 Significant figures and scientific notation

10.02 Measurement units

10.03 Perimeter

10.05 Area of composite shapes

10.06 Total surface area

10.08 Similarity

10.09 Scale factors

VCE 11 General 2023

10.07 Volume

Interactive practice questions

Find the volume of the rectangular prism shown.

A three-dimensional rectangular prism is positioned with its longest sides running horizontally with its dimensions labeled. The height is labeled as $3$ cm, the width as $2$ cm, and the length as $8$ cm.

Easy

< 1min

Find the volume of the prism.

Easy

1min

This solid consists of a rectangular prism with a smaller rectangular prism cut out of it. Find the volume of the solid.

Easy

2min

Find the volume of the composite solid shown.

Easy

1min

Outcomes

U2.AoS4.6

formulas for the volumes and surface areas of solids (spheres, cylinders, pyramids, prisms) and their application to composite objects

U2.AoS4.13

calculate the perimeter, areas, volumes and surface areas of solids (spheres, cylinders, pyramids and prisms and composite objects) in practical situations, including simple uses of Pythagoras’ in three dimensions

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