MCAS 2002, 10th Grade Math, Questions 1 to 4
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Question #1
The cone shown below has a radius of 8 feet and a height of 12 feet.
What is the volume of the cone?
A. 32π cubic feet
B. 256π cubic feet
C. 374π cubic feet
D. 768π cubic feet
Question #2
Darlene went to the hardware store to purchase 581 feet of rope. The rope costs
$0.61 per yard. Which is closest to the amount of money Darlene needs to
purchase the rope?
A. $100.00
B. $120.00
C. $360.00
D. $1080.00
Question #3
The figure below shows a house with an attic, represented by triangle ABC with
AC = BC. The distance from A to B is 42 feet. The slope (commonly referred
to as the pitch) of the roof is 2/3.
What is the height, h, of the attic?
A. 14 feet
B. 28 feet
C. 32 feet
D. 63 feet
Question #4
A company packages breakfast cereal in the two sizes of right cylindrical
containers shown below. The containers are similar in shape.
How many cubic inches does the large container hold?
A. 90π cubic inches
B. 135π cubic inches
C. 360π cubic inches
D. 540π cubic inches
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