Defining Volume
Counting Cubes
Volume Formula
Volume
Part Two
Finding the Missing Side
100
True or False. Volume is the amount of space that an object takes up.
True.
100

The bottom layer of a prism is shown below.  The prism has 4 layers.  What is the volume of the figure in cubic units?


32 cubic units

100

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

Volume = length x width x height or

Volume = Base x height

100
Marvin has been asked to find the volume of a rectangular prism. Which formulas could he use when solving this problem? (You may choose more than one) A. V=L+W+H, B. V=L x W x H, C. V=B+L+H, D. V=B x H
B or D
100
How do you find the height if the volume, length, and width are given to you.
Divide the volume by the product of length x width OR multiply length x width and then guess-multiply for the height until you get the volume
200
Volume is measured in A. Lines B. Squares C. Cubic units
C
200

You can pack the box with unit cubes to determine the volume.  A unit cube has a volume of one _________.

cubic unit

200
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
200
Find the volume. L=32cm W=16cm H=9cm
4,608 cm3
200
Volume = 4 cubic inches, length = 2 inches, width = 2 inches, height = ?
Height = 1 inch
300

Which of these figures have volume? 

How do you know?

The 2nd and the 3rd, because they are 3-dimensional.

300
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
300
What is the volume of the figure? L= 2ft W=3ft H=6ft
2x3x6=36 cubic feet
300
Find the volume. L=6ft W=23ft H=3ft
414 ft3
300
Volume = 12 cubic feet, width = 2 feet, height = 2 feet, length = ?
length = 3 feet
400
Centimeters x centimeters x centimeters = ?
cubic centimeters, or centimeters cubed
400

A box has 3 layers and 10 cubes in each layer.  How many cubic units make up the volume?

30 cubic units

400

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

792 cubic inches

400
Kira has a box of crayons that is 18 centimeters long, 15 centimeters high, and 8 centimeters wide. What is the volume of her crayon box?
2,160 cm3
400
Volume = 56 cubic feet, length = 7 feet, width = 2 feet, height = ?
height = 4 feet
500

Name the dimensions shown:  

A.B.C.

A.  Width

B.  Length

C.  Height

500
What is the difference between area and volume?
Each answer will vary.
500

A rectangular prism has an area of 45 square inches.  It's height is 4 inches.  What is the volume of the figure?

180 cubic inches

500

Elsa wants to mail a gift to her teacher. The base of the box is 144 square inches.  It is 20  inches high. What is the volume of the box?

2,880 cubic inches

500
Double!! Volume = 300 cubic cm, length = 10 cm, width = 6 cm, height = ?
height = 5 cm
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