Date | November 2018 | Marks available | 1 | Reference code | 18N.1.SL.TZ0.T_9 |
Level | Standard Level | Paper | Paper 1 (with calculator from previous syllabus) | Time zone | Time zone 0 |
Command term | Write down | Question number | T_9 | Adapted from | N/A |
Question
A solid glass paperweight consists of a hemisphere of diameter 6 cm on top of a cuboid with a square base of length 6 cm, as shown in the diagram.
The height of the cuboid, x cm, is equal to the height of the hemisphere.
Write down the value of x.
Calculate the volume of the paperweight.
1 cm3 of glass has a mass of 2.56 grams.
Calculate the mass, in grams, of the paperweight.
Markscheme
3 (cm) (A1) (C1)
[1 mark]
units are required in part (a)(ii)
(M1)(M1)
Note: Award (M1) for their correct substitution in volume of sphere formula divided by 2, (M1) for adding their correctly substituted volume of the cuboid.
= 165 cm3 (164.548…) (A1)(ft) (C3)
Note: The answer is 165 cm3; the units are required. Follow through from part (a)(i).
[3 marks]
their 164.548… × 2.56 (M1)
Note: Award (M1) for multiplying their part (a)(ii) by 2.56.
= 421 (g) (421.244…(g)) (A1)(ft) (C2)
Note: Follow through from part (a)(ii).
[2 marks]