Cambridge International Mathematics

200 Mensuration (length and area) (Chapter 9)

2 Calculate the heighthof the following figures:

a

Area=24cm^2

b

Area=36cm^2

c

Area=47m^2

3 Find the area shaded:

abc

de f

gh i

hcm

8cm 10 cm

hcm

11.2 m

hm

7.6 m

14 m

10 m

6m 5m

3m

9m

6m

18 m

10 m

4m

12 cm

10 cm

6cm

3cm

14 cm

18 cm

3cm

3cm

7cm

7m

2m 6m

2cm

3cm

10 cm

6cm

5cm

4cm

2cm 6cm

4 A photograph is 6 cm by 4 cm and its border is 12 cm by 10 cm. Calculate the visible area of the

border.

5 Instant lawn costs$15per square metre. Find the cost of covering a 5 : 2 mby 3 : 6 m area with instant

lawn.

6 A 4 : 2 mby 3 : 5 m tablecloth is used to cover a square table with sides of length 3 : 1 m. Find the area

of the tablecloth which overhangs the edges.

7 A square tile has an area of 256 cm^2. How many tiles are needed for a floor 4 m£ 2 : 4 m?

8aFind the area of a rhombus which has diagonals of length 12 cm and 8 cm.

b One diagonal of a rhombus is twice as long as the other diagonal. If the rhombus has area 32 cm^2 ,

find the length of the shorter diagonal.

9 The area of trapezium ABCD is 204 cm^2.

Find the area of triangle DBC. AB

DC

17 cm

15 cm

10 cm

36 cm

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