Volume of composite solids - cylinders, prisms, spheres, cones, pyramids - where solids are added and removed

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To find the volume of spheres and the volume of composite (real-life!) shapes that are made up of cylinders, prisms, spheres, cones, pyramids.

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To recognize 3-dimensional solids that make up composite shapes and use their volume formulae to find the volume of the entire shape.

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ACMMG271 Level 11

Solve problems involving surface area and volume of right pyramids, right cones, spheres and related composite solids