Cambridge IGCSE MathematicsSyllabus 0580Unit 2: Shape and space
Chapter 7
Perimeter, area and volume
Calculate perimeters and areas of 2D shapes, arcs and sectors, and find surface areas and volumes of 3D solids for Cambridge IGCSE Mathematics.
What You'll Learn
- 01Perimeter and area of 2D polygons
- 02Circumference and area of circles
- 03Arc length and sector area
- 043D objects and nets of solids
- 05Surface area and volume of prisms and cylinders
- 06Spheres, cones, pyramids and compound solids
Resources
Topical Past Papers
Practice questions from licensed topical past papers organised around this topic.
Chapter Topics
3 official subtopics7.1Perimeter and area in two dimensions
7.2Three-dimensional objects
7.3Surface areas and volumes of solids
Your Learning Journey
Plan your chapter across focused 60-minute sessions.
4 Sessions4 Hours (240 min)
01LEARN
02LEARN
03PRACTICE
04EXAM
01
LEARN
7.1 Perimeter and area in two dimensions
7.2 Three-dimensional objects
Session 1 of 4Focus: 2D mensuration & 3D nets
02
LEARN
7.3 Surface areas and volumes of solids
Session 2 of 4Focus: Surface area & volume of solids
03
PRACTICE
Chapter Practice
Session 3 of 4Focus: Chapter consolidation
04
EXAM
Past Paper Practice
Session 4 of 4Focus: Timed exam application
01
LEARN
7.1 Perimeter and area in two dimensions
7.2 Three-dimensional objects
Session 1 of 4
02
LEARN
7.3 Surface areas and volumes of solids
Session 2 of 4
03
PRACTICE
Chapter Practice
Session 3 of 4
04
EXAM
Past Paper Practice
Session 4 of 4
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