Volume of cones and spheres
Grade 8 Math Worksheet - Challenge Me

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Noah fills a can with a cone of water. The cone: radius 3 cm, height 12 cm. The can: radius 12 cm, height 15 cm. How many full cones of water fill the can?
Sketch, not to scale: a cylinder with a cone of the same radius on top, with the radius and the two heights marked. Sketch, not to scale: a cylinder with a cone of the same radius on top, with the radius and the two heights marked. Sketch, not to scale height radius height same radius Zee's toy rocket: a cylinder body (radius 3 cm, height 10 cm) with a cone nose (same radius, height 6 cm) on top. What is its volume in cubic cm? Use π = 3.14.
Ari's castle tower: a cylinder tower (radius 4 cm, height 9 cm) with a cone roof (same radius, height 6 cm) on top. What is its volume in cubic cm? Use π = 3.14.
Use the picture in question 2.
Bo's new pencil: a cylinder body (radius 0.5 cm, height 15 cm) with a cone tip (same radius, height 3 cm) on top. What is its volume in cubic cm? Use π = 3.14.
Use the picture in question 2.
Esme's castle roof is a cone with a volume of 307.72 cubic cm and a height of 6 cm. What is its radius, in cm? Use π = 3.14.
Sketch, not to scale: a cone with the height 6 cm marked, the radius marked ?, and the volume 307.72 cubic cm. Sketch, not to scale: a cone with the height 6 cm marked, the radius marked ?, and the volume 307.72 cubic cm. 6 cm ? Volume 307.72 cubic cm Not to scale Jun's toy volcano is a cone with a volume of 75.36 cubic cm and a height of 8 cm. What is its radius, in cm? Use π = 3.14.
Sketch, not to scale: a cone with the height 8 cm marked, the radius marked ?, and the volume 75.36 cubic cm. Sketch, not to scale: a cone with the height 8 cm marked, the radius marked ?, and the volume 75.36 cubic cm. 8 cm ? Volume 75.36 cubic cm Not to scale Kira's toy volcano is a cone with a volume of 39.25 cubic cm and a height of 6 cm. What is its radius, in cm? Use π = 3.14.
Sketch, not to scale: a cone with the height 6 cm marked, the radius marked ?, and the volume 39.25 cubic cm. Sketch, not to scale: a cone with the height 6 cm marked, the radius marked ?, and the volume 39.25 cubic cm. 6 cm ? Volume 39.25 cubic cm Not to scale Luz has two balls. The second ball's radius is 2 times as long as the first one's. How many times as much does the second ball hold?
Sketch, not to scale: two balls, the second with a radius 2 times as long as the first one's (r). Sketch, not to scale: two balls, the second with a radius 2 times as long as the first one's (r). r Not to scale first 2 × r Not to scale second Noah has two toy volcanoes with the same height. The second one's radius is 4 times as long as the first one's. How many times as much does the second hold?
Sketch, not to scale: two toy volcanoes with the same height, the second with a radius 4 times as long as the first one's (r). Sketch, not to scale: two toy volcanoes with the same height, the second with a radius 4 times as long as the first one's (r). r Not to scale first 4 × r Not to scale second Pia has two castle roofs with the same height. The second one's radius is 5 times as long as the first one's. How many times as much does the second hold?
Sketch, not to scale: two castle roofs with the same height, the second with a radius 5 times as long as the first one's (r). Sketch, not to scale: two castle roofs with the same height, the second with a radius 5 times as long as the first one's (r). r Not to scale first 5 × r Not to scale second