Name That Formula
Area
Volume
6th Grade Grab Bag
100
What is the formula for the area of a rectangle?

Area = length x width

100

What is the area of this rectangle?


3 x 5 = 15 cm2

100

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

100

There are 20 pencils in 4 boxes. How many pencils are in each box?

5 pencils

200

How do you find the perimeter of a shape?

Add up all of the sides
200

What is the area of this rectangle?

5 x 8 = 40 cm2

200

What is the volume of this figure?

6 x 3 x 4 = 72 cm3

200

3 / 4 x 5 / 8

15 / 32

300

What is the formula for finding the volume of a rectangular prism?

Volume = length x width x height

or 

Volume = Area of base x height

300

A triangle has a base of 10 ft and a height of 9 ft. What is its area?

45 square feet
300

A box is 9 inches by 11 inches by 8 inches. What is the volume of the box?

792 cubic inches

300

Solve x + 45 = 93

x = 48

400

What is the formula for finding the area of a triangle?

A=Base x Height / 2

400

If I have a rectangle with a length of  1 1/2 in and a width of 3/4 in, what is the area?

1 1/2 x 3/4=9/8 or 1 1/8in2

400

Find the volume:

10 x 15 x 20=3000 cm3

400

A car travels 180 miles using 3 gallons of gas. What is the car's miles per gallon?

60 mpg

500

How do you find surface area of a shape?

Add the total area of each side of the shape

500

Find the Area, you must simplify, but not reduce:

 3 1/4 x 1 1/2=4 7/8 


500

Prince Bobby is filling his pool with hot fudge.  His pool is 6 feet deep, 12 feet long, and 5 feet wide.  How many cubic feet of fudge will Prince Bobby need to fill his pool.

6 x 12 x 5=360 ft3

500

Use the distributive property:

4(3x + 7)

12x + 28

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