1MA0 Higher November 2013 Paper 2 Q24

EdexcelHigherOld spec3 marksPrisms

24 The diagram shows a large tin of pet food in the shape of a cylinder.

Cylinder with radius 6.5 cm and height 11.5 cm

Diagram NOT accurately drawn

The large tin has a radius of 6.5 cm and a height of 11.5 cm.

A pet food company wants to make a new size of tin.
The new tin will have a radius of 5.8 cm.
It will have the same volume as the large tin.

Calculate the height of the new tin.
Give your answer correct to one decimal place. (3)