True or False. A cube has six square faces.
True
What is the formula for finding the volume of a rectangular prism?
Volume = length x width x height
A crate is 2 meters long, 5 meters wide, and 6 meters tall. What is the volume of the crate?
60 meters 3
Volume is measured in A. Lines B. Squares C. Cubic units
C
For a _____________ figure, it's easier to count cubes to find volume.
Composite
I made a tower in the shape of a rectangular prism out of blocks. The length was 8 in, width was 2 in, and height was 4 in. What was the volume of the figure?
8x2x4 = 64 cubic inches
A muffin pan can hold 320 cm of ingredients. If the pan is 4 cm wide and 10 cm long. What is the height of the pan?
8 cm
The formula for volume of a rectangular prism is:
volume = length x width x height
A figure is made out of sugar cubes. If the figure is made of 6 rows, with 5 sugar cubes in each row, how many sugar cubes are there altogether?
6x5=30 sugar cubes
What is the volume of the figure? (cubic inches)
24 (cubic inches)
A carton of juice is 16 cm long, 5 cm wide, and 20 cm tall. What is the volume of the juice container?
1,600 cm3
Centimeters x centimeters x centimeters = ?
cubic centimeters, or centimeters cubed
I made this figure out of blocks. How many cubes did I use to make the figure? (see slide 2)
32 cubic units
A box is 9 inches by 11 inches by 8 inches. What is the volume of the box?
792 cubic inches
Mrs. William's class wants to fill the fish tank with 648 meters of water. If the area of the tank is equal to 27 meters. What is the length, width, and height of the tank?
Length- 9 meters
Width- 3 meters
Height- 24 meters
True or False. You can find the volume of a composite figure by using length x width x height
False. You would have to count the cubes, or add up the volumes of the different figures.
How many cubes make up the figure?
36
What is the volume of the figure? (cubic inches)
216 (cubic inches)
If Student A has a shoebox with a height of 12 cm and a volume of 540 cm3. Student B has a shoebox with a length of 13 cm and a width of 4 cm and a height of 12 cm. What is the volume of both boxes combined?
1,164 cm3