Frustum Problems

Number of problems found: 33

  • Equilateral cone
    kuzel_rs We pour so much water into a container that has the shape of an equilateral cone, the base of which has a radius r = 6 cm, that one-third of the volume of the cone is filled. How high will the water reach if we turn the cone upside down?
  • Cutting cone
    kuzel_zrezany A cone with a base radius of 10 cm and a height of 12 cm is given. At what height above the base should we divide it by a section parallel to the base so that the volumes of the two resulting bodies are the same? Express the result in cm.
  • Runcated pyramid teapot
    komoly_jehlan The 35 cm high teapot has the shape of a truncated pyramid with the length of the edge of the lower square base a=50 cm and with the edges of the rectangular base b: 20 cm and c: 30 cm. How many liters of water will fit in the teapot?
  • Frustum of a cone
    cone-frustrum A reservoir contains 28.54 m3 of water when full. The diameter of the upper base is 3.5 m, while at the lower base is 2.5 m. Find the height if the reservoir is in the form of a frustum of a right circular cone.
  • Truncated cone 5
    truncated_cone The height of a cone 7 cm and the length of side is 10 cm and the lower radius is 3cm. What could the possible answer for the upper radius of truncated cone?
  • Truncated cone 3
    rotacnikomolykuzel The surface of the truncated rotating cone S = 7697 meters square, the substructure diameter is 56m and 42m, determine the height of the tang.
  • Hexagon cut pyramid
    pravkomoly Calculate the volume of a regular 6-sided cut pyramid if the bottom edge is 30 cm, the top edge is 12 cm, and the side edge length is 41 cm.
  • Lamp cone
    lampa Calculate the surface of a lampshade shaped of a rotary truncated cone with a base diameter of 32 cm and 12 cm and height of 24 cm.
  • Truncated cone
    komoly_kuzel A truncated cone has bases with radiuses of 40 cm and 10 cm and a height of 25 cm. Calculate its surface area and volume.
  • Truncated pyramid
    komoly_ihlan How many cubic meters is the volume of a regular four-sided truncated pyramid with edges one meter and 60 cm and high 250 mm?
  • Pit
    truncated_pyramid The pit has the shape of a truncated pyramid with a rectangular base and is 0.8 m deep. The pit's length and width are the top 3 × 1.5 m bottom 1 m × 0.5 m. To paint one square meter of the pit we use 0.6 l of green color. How many liters of paint are nee
  • Truncated cone
    kuzel_komoly Calculate the height of the rotating truncated cone with volume V = 794 cm3 and a base radii r1 = 9.9 cm and r2 = 9.8 cm.
  • Pillar
    sliced_pyramid Calculate volume of pillar shape of a regular tetrahedral truncated pyramid, if his square have sides a = 19, b = 27 and height is h = 48.
  • 2x cone
    truncated_cone Circular cone height 84 cm was cut plane parallel with base. Volume of these two small cones is the same. Calculate the height of the smaller cone.
  • Truncated cone
    truncated_cone Calculate the volume of a truncated cone with base radiuses r1=13 cm, r2 = 10 cm and height v = 8 cm.
  • Flowerbed
    5928-vyvyseny-zahon-2 Flowerbed has the shape of a truncated pyramid, the bottom edge of the base a = 10 m, the upper base b = 9 m. Deviation angle between edge and the base is alpha = 45°. What volume is needed to make this flowerbed? How many plants can be planted if 1 m2 =
  • Quadrangular pyramid
    komoly Calculate the surface area and volume of a regular quadrangular pyramid: sides of bases (bottom, top): a1 = 18 cm, a2 = 6cm angle α = 60 ° (Angle α is the angle between the sidewall and the base plane.) S =? , V =?
  • A concrete pedestal
    frustum-of-a-right-circular-cone A concrete pedestal has a shape of a right circular cone having a height of 2.5 feet. The diameter of the upper and lower bases are 3 feet and 5 feet, respectively. Determine the lateral surface area, total surface area, and the volume of the pedestal.
  • Heptagonal pyramid
    truncated_hexagonal_pyramid A hardwood for a column is in the form of a frustum of a regular heptagonal pyramid. The lower base edge is 18 cm, and the upper base of 14 cm. The altitude is 30 cm. Determine the weight in kg if the wood density is 10 grams/cm3.
  • Truncated cone 6
    frustum-of-a-right-circular-cone Calculate the volume of the truncated cone whose bases consist of an inscribed circle and a circle circumscribed to the opposite sides of the cube with the edge length a=1.

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