Higher June 2023 Paper 2R Q9

EdexcelHigherCurrent spec6 marksBasic TrigonometryPrisms

9 The diagram shows a rectangular sheet of metal \(ABCD\)

Rectangle ABCD with diagonal BD = 50 cm and angle BDC = 32 degrees

Diagram NOT accurately drawn

\(BD = 50\) cm and angle \(BDC = 32^\circ\)

Nasser joins side \(AD\) to side \(BC\) to form a cylinder.

\(BC\) is the height of the cylinder.
\(DC\) is the circumference of the cross section of the cylinder.

Work out the volume, in cm3, of the cylinder.
Give your answer correct to 3 significant figures.

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