
Shown below is a triangular prism and a cylinder.

On filling the cylinder with water and completely submerging the prism inside the filled cylinder, some water was forced to overflow out of the cylinder. When the prism was removed again, it was noticed that the cylinder had exactly of its water remaining.
If the volume of the cylinder is litres, what is the volume of the prism? Show your steps and give valid reason.

Important Questions on Surface Areas and Volumes
A paint roller is a paint application tool used for painting large flat surfaces rapidly and efficiently. One such roller is shown below, which is long with an outer diameter of .
Find the maximum area of the surface that gets painted when the roller makes complete rotations vertically. Show your work. (Note: Take )

A container with a grey hemispherical lid has radius . In figure , it contains water up to a height of . It is then inverted as shown in figure .
What is the height of water in figure ?

Anishka melted chocolate cubes in a cylindrical cup as shown.
If the length of the side of each cube is and the radius of the cup is , which of these represents the height of the melted chocolate in the cup? (Note: Take )

Figure below is a solid cuboid made of unit cubes. Figure is obtained after removing some unit cubes from figure .
Based on the figures shown above, the surface area of the cuboid in figure is _____ the surface area of the solid in figure .

Water is supplied to a village through a water tanker.
The water tanker is cylindrical in shape with diameter and height . A total of litres of water is supplied through the tanker.
How many times was the water tanker used? (The tanker was always used at full capacity.) (Use and litres)

A tent is in the shape of a right circular cylinder up to a height of and conical above it. The total height of the tent is and the radius of its base is . Find the cost of cloth required to make the tent at the rate of per square meter [Take ]
If the required answer is , what is the value of ?

Shown below is a “spherical ring". A spherical ring is a sphere with a cylindrical hole drilled through it in such a way that the centres of the cylindrical hole and the sphere coincide. The radius of the spherical ring is and the length of hole drilled is .
The curved surface area of the spherical cap (part shaded in yellow in the figure) of height , is , where is the radius of the spherical ring.
The surface area of the ring is _____sq cm.
(Note: Use and round your answer to the nearest whole number.)

