CBSE Class 10 Mathematics
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Surface Areas and Volumes — Question Ex 13.4 Q3
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Question A fez, the cap used by the Turks, is shaped like the frustum of a cone. If its radius on the open side is 10 cm, radius at the upper base is 4 cm and its slant height is 15 cm, find the area of material used for making it.

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CBSE Class 10 Surface Areas and Volumes — Complete Guide
This chapter carries 5-6 marks covering combination of solids, conversion problems, and frustum of a cone.
Quick Revision: Key Concepts
- Combination: Add CSAs (subtract hidden faces for TSA), add volumes
- Conversion: Volume is conserved when solid is melted and recast
- Frustum: V = ⅓πh(R² + r² + Rr), l = √[h² + (R−r)²]
- Water flow: Volume = cross-section area × speed × time
Most Important Questions
- SA and volume of combined solids (tent, capsule, toy)
- Solid melted and recast into smaller solids (find number)
- Frustum volume and surface area (bucket problems)
- Water flow and pipe problems
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