Similar Shapes (Area and Volume): Past Paper Questions for iGCSE Cambridge (0580)

Studying for your maths iGCSE?

On this page, you'll find plenty of exam questions on similarity in 2D and 3D from Cambridge iGCSE past papers.

Topics include calculating lengths of similar shapes, using the relationships between lengths and areas of similar figures, and applying scale factors to surface areas and volumes of similar solids.

If you need a little revision first, head to our similar shapes page with explanations, examples, and more.

Students preparing for Core maths only need to know how to find the side lengths of similar shapes.

Students preparing for Extended maths need to know how to find side lengths, areas, and volumes and similar shapes and 3D objects.

Students studying Extended Mathematics need to know all of the Core iGCSE maths topics as well as the Extended iGCSE maths topics