Area and Volume: SAT Practice Questions

106 official Area and Volume questions (Geometry and Trigonometry) from the SAT Suite Question Bank, in the same question-ID order used in signed-in practice. Every question shows the answer and a full explanation, with step-by-step Desmos solutions available for most questions. It is free, and no account is needed.

What does Area and Volume test on the SAT?

Area and Volume questions combine geometric formulas with scale, similarity, and composite figures. The main challenge is identifying the correct dimensions and whether the requested measure is one-, two-, or three-dimensional.

Common question types

  • Find area, surface area, or volume
  • Analyze similar figures and scale factors
  • Break a composite figure into standard shapes

Common traps

  • Using diameter where a formula requires radius
  • Applying a linear scale factor directly to area or volume
  • Including hidden or shared faces in surface area

Difficulty distribution

Start with the easier questions, then work toward the highest score bands.

Easy
33
Medium
37
Hard
36
Extreme
0

Featured Area and Volume questions

How do I improve at Area and Volume?

  1. 1Draw and label the figure with units.
  2. 2Write the relevant formula before substituting.
  3. 3Check whether scale factors must be squared or cubed.

Desmos method

Use the calculator for precise formula evaluation and to solve an equation with an unknown dimension. Keep the geometric setup on paper, then enter the complete expression with parentheses.

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All 106 official questions

  1. Question 1 02b02213Easy
  2. Question 2 03c6994fMedium
  3. Question 3 0837c3b9Easy
  4. Question 4 08b7a3f5Medium
  5. Question 5 096c7ef5Medium
  6. Question 6 099526fcHard
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  10. Question 10 151eda3cMedium
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  14. Question 14 179edb12Hard
  15. Question 15 1b687ae3Medium
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  20. Question 20 29e9b28cEasy
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  22. Question 22 306264abHard
  23. Question 23 30aa51b7Hard
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  25. Question 25 3453aafcEasy
  26. Question 26 37dde49fMedium
  27. Question 27 38517165Medium
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  35. Question 35 4efea6a3Easy
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  45. Question 45 689abc2aEasy
  46. Question 46 6ae1360dMedium
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  65. Question 65 a490003aEasy
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  71. Question 71 b4767befEasy
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  73. Question 73 babd7461Easy
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  75. Question 75 c0586eb5Medium
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  77. Question 77 c88183f7Easy
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  100. Question 100 f39f88b7Easy
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  103. Question 103 f67e4efcMedium
  104. Question 104 f6ca90ccHard
  105. Question 105 f7e626b2Hard
  106. Question 106 fc5ef8d3Medium

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