Stage 5 · Volume A · Solve problems involving composite solids consisting of right prisms and cylinders · Topic: Volume, capacity & mass · Year 9, 10

Find the volumes of composite right prisms with uniform cross-sections that may be dissected into triangles and quadrilaterals

Dot point ID k-10-2022-stage-5-volume-a/voa-sic-stg5-01 · NESA code MA_K_10_CP_VOA_SIC_STG5_01 · See it on the NSW Curriculum website ↗

Outcomes for this focus area (MA5-VOL-C-01)

MA5-VOL-C-01 solves problems involving the volume of composite solids consisting of right prisms and cylinders

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Corbettmaths practice questions: Volume: L-shape prism
Corbettmaths · Web page · Free · Link checked 2026-10-15 · Answers included, No prep, Printable
Use it for: Free printable graded practice questions (with answers) on volume: l-shape prism for drill or a quick check.

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Corbettmaths video: Volume: L-shape prism
Corbettmaths · Video · Free · Link checked 2026-10-15 · No prep
Use it for: Short worked-example video on volume: l-shape prism to model the method before practice or for flipped revision.

Checked resources for Volume A as a whole (not mapped to a single dot point).

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Stage 5 Unit 3 – prisms and cylinders (sample unit of learning)
NSW Department of Education · Sample unit (DOCX) · Editable document · Free · Link checked 2026-10-15 · Australian context, Editable, Teacher notes
Outcome codes found in document: MA5-ALG-C-01, MA5-ARE-C-01, MA5-ARE-P-01, MA5-EQU-C-01, MA5-EQU-P-02, MA5-MAG-C-01, MA5-VOL-C-01, MA5-VOL-P-01