5th Grade Volume
How much salt is needed to fill a pit that is 10m tall and 8m wide and 12 m long?
960 cubic meters
73 m = ____ mm
73,000 mm
Find the product of 257 and 50.
12,850
(20 + 12) ÷ 4
8
How old is Ms. Jones?
27 years old
The length, width, and height of a rectangular prism are 5 cm, 3 cm, and 2 cm, respectively. What is the volume of the prism?
30 cubic cm
22 m = ____ cm
22 m = 2,200 cm
The construction of an 80-meter bridge was finished in 12 weeks. How much of the bridge was built on average each week? (Answer will have a remainder, write as mixed number)
6 1/3 meters of the bridge were built each week.
(37 − 17) × (240 ÷ 20) − 22 × 4
152
The more you take, the more you leave behind. What are they?
Footsteps
What is the volume?
L= 4 W=3 H=8
96 cubic units
Each parking spot is 8 feet wide. A parking lot has 24 parking spots side by side. What is the width (measured in yards) of the parking lot?
8 x 24 = 192
192 feet = 64 yards
The width of the parking lot is 64 yards.
Find the product of 942 and 17.
16,014
50 + 6 × 11 − 4
112
What belongs to you but is mostly used by others?
Your Name
What could be the possible dimension of a box with a total volume of 108 cubic units?
(Must include L, W, H)
Answers may vary
(12, 3, 3) (6, 9, 2) etc
Each roll of tape is 30.5 feet long. A box contains 454 rolls of tape. In total, there are about ___________ yards of tape.
a. 500
b. 5,000
c. 15,000
30.5 x 454 = 13,847 feet
13,847 feet = 4,615.66 yards
Answer is (b).
It takes 14 tons of cement to pave 50 meters of road. How much of a road can be paved by using one ton of cement?
One ton of cement can pave 3 4/7 meters of a road.
9 × (12 − 8) + 28 ÷ 7
40
I have no legs. I will never walk but always run. What am I?
A River
Prism A: L= 9 cm W= 5 cm H= 8 cm
Prism B: Base= 72 cm H= 6 cm
What is the total volume of prism A and prism B combined?
792 cubic cm
9 inches of ribbons are needed for wrapping each present. How many presents can be wrapped with 6 yards of ribbons?
6 yards = 216 inches
216 ÷ 9 = 24
24 presents can be wrapped with 6 yards of ribbons.
During the Christmas holidays, the airport opens 12 hours during each day, how many planes take off from this airport in each hour?
336 ÷ 12 = 28
28 planes take off from this airport each hour during the Christmas holidays.
18 − (21 − 5) ÷ (22 − 18)
14
Four legs up, four legs down, soft in the middle, and hard all around. What am I?
A Bed