Vocab
True or False:
Volume is the amount of space that an object takes up
TRUE
What is the formula for finding the volume of a rectangular prism?
v = length x width x height
OR
v= area of base x height
How many quarts are in 5 gallons?
4 quarts = 1 gallon
5 x 4 = 20
20 quarts
1 ft = 12 inches
____ ft = 72
72 divided by 12=
6 feet
When converting from a large unit to a small unit you __________.
Multiply
A. Lines
B. Squared units
C. Cubic units
C. Cubic Units
Ms.Scarlett made a tower in the shape of a rectangular prism out of blocks. The length was 8 in, width was 2 in, and the height was 4 in. What was the volume of the figure?
v = 8 x 2 x 4
v= 64 in3
There are _____ pints in 2 quarts.
4 pints
200,000 lbs = how many tons
100 tons
When converting from a small unit to a large unit, you __________.
Divide
The formula for volume of a rectangular prism is:
V = Length x width x height
What is the volume of a figure with the length of 6 cm, the width of 3 cm, and the height of 4 cm?
v = 6 x 3 x 4
v= 72 cm3
How many cups are there in a gallon?
16 cups
How many grams are in 5 kilograms?
5,000
When you divide by a power of ten, you move your decimal to the right or left?
Left
Another formula for volume is
V= area of the base x height
TRUE
A box is 9 inches by 11 inches by 8 inches. What is the volume of the box?
792 cubic inches or 792 inches3
How many pints are there in 3 gallons?
24 pints
Mary had 36 inches of yarns to make 3 sweaters. How many feet of yarn can she use for each sweater?
1 foot.
When you multiply by a power of ten, you move your decimal to the right or left?
RIGHT
Centimeters x centimeter x centimeters =
centimeters cubed, cm3 , cubic centimeters
Samuel build a tower using rectangular prisms. The bottom prism had the measurements of 4 cm by 6 cm by 3 cm. The top prism had the measurements of 2 cm by 5 cm by 8 cm. What is the total volume of the tower Samuel built?
Bottom prism: 4 x 6 x 3 = 72 cm3
Top prism: 2 x 5 x 8= 80 cm3
80 + 72= 152 cm3
Samantha had 32 cups of soda. How many gallons of soda did she have?
2 gallons
Susan had 48 cups of lemonade to sell at her stand today. How many quarts did she have?
1 quart = 4 cups
____ q = 48 cups
12 Quarts
How many cm are in a kilometer?
100,000