measurementandspace path stn adv

📖 Prior Knowledge

ContentPrerequisite relationships
Right-angled Triangles- Solve problems with Pythagoras’ theorem → Identify slant and perpendicular heights
Area- Find the area of a circle → Find the surface area of a cone
- Find the area of a circle → Find the surface area of a sphere
Area and Surface Area A- Find the surface area of a prism → Find the surface area of a right pyramid
- Find surface areas of composite solids → Solve surface area problems for composite solids

Solve problems involving surface areas.pdf

  • Identify the perpendicular heights and slant heights of right pyramids and right cones
  • Apply Pythagoras’ theorem to find the slant heights, base lengths and perpendicular heights of right pyramids and right cones
  • Solve problems involving the surface areas of right pyramids and compare methods of solution
  • Apply the formula to find the curved surface area of right cones: , where  is the length of the radius and  is the slant height
  • Apply the formula to find the surface area of spheres: , where  is the length of the radius
  • Solve problems involving the surface area of solids in a variety of contexts including composite solids