Volume of Cylinders, Cones, and Spheres Practice: Directions
Volume of Cylinders, Cones, and Spheres Practice: Directions
Volume of Cylinders, Cones, and Spheres Practice: Directions
Directions: For each of the following problems, find the volume of the three-dimensional figures. Leave your
answer in exact form in terms of pi (). Show all your work!
1.
2.
3. .
∙ ∙ ℎ ∙ ∙ ℎ 4 ∙ ∙
∙ 5 ∙ 11 3 3
∙ 25 ∙ 11 ∙ 3 ∙ 11 4 ∙ ∙ 1.5
3 3
∙ 9 ∙ 11 4 ∙ ∙ 3.375
3 3
∙ 99 ∙ 13.5
3 3
4. Esther gets her favorite ice cream in a cone. The cone is filled to the top and has a radius of 4 cm and a
height of 8 cm. On top of the filled cone, she gets an additional half-sphere of ice cream. What is the
volume of the ice-cream?
cone: half-sphere:
∙ 4 ∙ 8 1 4 ∙ ∙ 4
total volume:
3 2 3 2 2
∙ 16 ∙ 8 42 ! 42
1 4 ∙ ∙ 64 3 3
3 2 3 #
∙ 128 " $
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1 ∙ 256
3
2 3
2 2
42 42
3 3
5. A farmer stores corn in a silo that in the shape of cylinder with a half-sphere on top. The diameter of the
silo is 30 feet, and the total height of the silo is 60 feet. Find the total volume of the silo.
cylinder: half-sphere:
∙ 15 ∙ 45 1 4 ∙ ∙ 15
total volume:
∙ 225 ∙ 45 2 3 10125 ! 2250
10125 1 4 ∙ ∙ 3375 # &,
2 3
1 ∙ 13500
2 3
2250