Defining Volume
Counting Cubes
Volume Formula
Finding Dimensions
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True or False. Volume is the amount of space that an object takes up.
True.
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True or False. A cube has six square faces.
True
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What is the formula for finding the volume of a rectangular prism?
Volume = length x width x height
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What is the height of this prism? (slide 3)

5

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Volume is measured in A. Lines B. Squares C. Cubic units
C
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For a larger rectangular figure, it's easier to count cubes to find volume.

False

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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
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What is the width of this prism? (Slide 4)

6 feet 

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The formula for volume of a rectangular prism is:
volume = length x width x height
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If a rectangular prism has a volume of 20 cubic units, what would be an example of a possible dimension? 

Answers will vary. Ex) A length of 5, a width of 2, and a height of 2.

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Use the volume formula to solve for the volume of this prism? (slide 2)

200 cubic units 

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What is the width and height? (slide 5) 

the width is 3 and the height is 2

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Centimeters x centimeters x centimeters = ?
cubic centimeters, or centimeters cubed
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What is the volume of this figure? (slide 1)

72 cubic units

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

792 cubic inches

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Explain how you can find the dimensions of a rectangular prism made out of leggos

count the amount of cubic units 

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