Surface Area of Cube, Cuboid and Cylinder

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Surface Area of Cube, Cuboid and Cylinder: Overview

This topic covers concepts, such as, Surface Area of a Solid Shape, Lateral Surface Area of a Solid Shape, Surface Area of Cube, Surface Area of Cuboid, Total Surface Area of a Cylinder & Lateral Surface Area of a Cylinder etc.

Important Questions on Surface Area of Cube, Cuboid and Cylinder

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Curved surface area (in square units) of a cylinder whose base diameter 'd' units and height 'h' units is.

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The diagram shows a tin of beans. 
A label is cut to the exact size of the curved surface of the tin and glued on to the tin.
Labels are cut from a rectangular piece of paper that measures 35 cm by 120 cm.
What is the maximum number of labels that can be cut from one piece of paper? Show all your working.

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Find the cost of painting theall round outer surface of a box with lid 60 cm long, 40 cm wide and 30 cm high at 50p per 20cm2.

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A box with lead is in the form of a cuboid its length, breadth and height are respectively 1 m 30 cm, 75 cm and 20 cm. Find the cost (without  symbol) of painting its outside at the rate of 4 per cm2.

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Find the surface area of a wooden box whose shape is of a cube of side is15cm.

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What is curved surface area?

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Find the surface area of a closed cardboard box of length 40 cm, breadth 30 cm  and height 10 cm.

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An oil tin is cuboidal in shape with dimensions 45 cm × 36 cm × 25 cm.

Find :

(i) Area of the tin sheet required to make 15 such tins.

(ii) Cost of the tin sheet for making these tins at the rate of 25 per square metre.

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An cubical box of wood having outer edge of measure 2.5 m and thickness 10 cm is to be painted outside and inside by red and blue colour respectively. If the rate of painting with red and blue colours are 45 and 35 respectively per metre square. Find the total cost of painting the box.

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Find CSA of cylinder whose diameter is 6 cm and height is 10 cm.

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What is the difference between Total surface area and Lateral surface area.

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The diameter of a cylindrical roller 9.1 cm, and it is 2.8 m long. Find the area it will cover in 30 revolutions.

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Total surface area of a cube is 2646 sq.cm. Find the height of the cube.

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In a building, there are 20 cylindrical pillars. The radius of each pillar is 0.42 m and the height is 3 m. If the total cost of painting the curved surface area of all pillars at the rate of  14 per m2 is k, then find the value of k considering π=227.

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A company packages its milk powder in a cylindrical container whose base has a radius of 10.5 cm and a height of 34 cm. The company places a label around the surface of the container. If the area of the label is k cm2, then find the value of k considering π=227.

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A suitcase with measures 80 cm×48 cm×24 cm is to be covered with a tarpaulin cloth. If k metres of tarpaulin of width 96 cm is required to cover 100 such suitcases, then find the value of k.

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Find the side of a cube (in cm) whose surface area is 600 cm2.

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Rukhsar painted the outside of the cabinet of measure 1 m×2 m×1.5 m. How much surface area m2 did she cover if she painted all except the bottom of the cabinet?

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A closed cylindrical tank of radius 7 m and height 3 m is made from a sheet of metal. How much sheet of metal m2 is required? [π=227]

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A swimming pool is to be made with the walls having blue tiles and the floor having white tiles. The breadth, length and depth of the pool are 4 m, 8 m and 2 m, respectively. Find the number of blue and white tiles required if they cover a surface area of 1.5 sq. m and 2 sq. m, respectively.