4400 Higher June 2009 Paper 3 Q16

EdexcelHigherOld spec4 marksSimilar ShapesVolume & Surface Area

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Cone P with base radius 4 cm and slant height 9 cm

Diagram NOT accurately drawn

A solid cone, P, has a base radius of 4 cm and a slant height of 9 cm.

(a) Calculate the total surface area of the cone.
Give your answer correct to 3 significant figures. (2)

Another solid cone, Q, is similar to P.
The base radius of Q is 6 cm.
The volume of Q is \(k\) times the volume of P.

(b) Calculate the value of \(k\). (2)