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A container, open at top, and made of a metal sheet, is in the form of a frustum of cone of height 24 cm with radii of its lower and upper ends as 7 cm and 14 cm respectively. Find the cost of milk which can completely fill the contained at the rate of rupees 25 per litre. Also, find the area of the metal sheet used to make the container.

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Important Questions on Surface Areas and Volumes

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The radii of the ends of a frustum of a cone 45cm high are 28cm and 7cm respectively, find the volume.

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A right circular cone of height 30 cm is cut and removed by a plane parallel to its base from the vertex. If the volume of smaller cone obtained is 127 of the volume of the given cone. Calculate the height of the remaining part of the cone.

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The raddi of the ends of a frustum of a cone 45 cm high are 28 cm and 7 cm.Find its volume.
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The slant height of a frustum of a cone is 4 cm and perimeters of its two circular ends are 18 cm and 6 cm. Find the curved surface area(in sq.cm.) of the frustum
HARD
A tank in shape of a frustum having diameter of top and bottom are 6 m and 10 m respectively. If the height is 3 m then how many litres of oil can be filled in it. How many drums of 200 l each can be filled?
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A bucket is in the form of a frustum of a cone with capacity of 12308.8 cm3 of water. The radii of the top and bottom circular ends are 20 cm and 12 cm respectively. Find the height of the bucket and area of the metal sheet used in making it. [Use π=3.14]
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A drinking glass is in the shape of a frustum of a cone of height 14 cm.The diameter of its two circular ends are 4 cm and 2 cm.Find the capacity of the glass.(Take π=227)
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Water is flowing at the rate of 10 cm/minute through a pipe of diameter 10 cm into an empty bucket, which is in the form of frustum of a cone of height 30 cm with radii of its lower and upper ends as 10 cm and 20 cm respectively. Then, the time in which the level of water in the bucket will rise 15 cm, is
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The radii of two circular ends of a frustum of a cone-shaped dustbin are 15 cm & 8 cm. If its depth is 63 cm and the volume of the dustbin is k cm3, then find the value of k.

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The slant height of a frustum of a cone is 4 cm and the perimeters (circumferences) of its circular ends are 18 cm and 6 cm. If the curved surface area of frustum is k cm2, find k
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A garbage tin is in the shape of a frustum of a cone. The radii of the open and closed ends of the tin are 28 cm and 14 cm respectively. The height of the tin is 48 cm and it has also a hemispherical lid. Find the outer surface area when the lid is closed.
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The diameters of the lower and upper ends of a bucket in the form of frustum of a cone are 10 cm and 30 cm respectively. If its height is 24 cm, find

(i) the area of the metal sheet used to make the bucket.

(ii) Why we should avoid the bucket made by ordinary plastic? [Use π=3.14]

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The slant height of a frustum of a cone is 4 cm and the perimeters (circumference) of its circular ends are 18 cm and 6 cm. Find the curved surface area of the frustum.

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A fez, the cap used by the Turks, is shaped like the frustum of a cone. If its radius on the open side is 10 cm, radius at the upper base is 4 cm and its slant height is 15 cm, find the area of material used for making it.
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A metal cup is in the form of a frustum of a cone whose radii of bottom and top are 7 cm and 14 cm respectively, as shown in the figure. If the capacity of the cup is 2156 cm3 , find the height of the cup.  (Use π=227 ) 

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A bucket is in the form of a frustum of a cone and it can holds 28.49 litres of water. The radii of the top and bottom of the bucket are 28 cm and 21 cm respectively. Then slant height of the bucket is (use π=227)
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A conical paper cup with height 16 cm and base radius 6 cm is filled to the top with water. If 19/27 of the water is removed, then water level in the cup will drop by (in cm)
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The radii of the ends of a frustum of a cone 45 cm high are 28 cm and 7 cm. Find its volume and the curved surface area. Take (π=227)

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A bucket in the form of a frustum of a cone of height 30 cm with radii of its lower and upper ends as 10 cm and 20 cm, respectively. Find the capacity of the bucket. Also find the cost of milk which can completely fill the bucket at the rate of 40 per litre. Use π=227

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A bucket open at the top is in the form of a frustum of a cone with a capacity of 12308.8 cm3. The radii of the top and bottom of circular ends of the bucket are 20 cm and 12 cm respectively. Find the height of the bucket and also the area of the metal sheet used in making it.(Use π=3.14)