Defining Volume
Composite Volume
Volume Formula
Finding Dimensions
Mixed Bag
100

True or False. Volume is the amount of space that an object takes up.

True

100

Find the volume of this figure. 


48 cubic centimeters

100

A mail box is in the shape of rectangular prism. IT has a length of 10 inches a width of 12 inches and a height of 8 inches. What is the total volume of the box?

960 inches cubed

100

Kara wants to build a bird house that has a volume of 240 cubic yards.  The wood she is using has a length of 12 yards and a width of 4 yards. How tall does she have to make the bird house to fit her volume requirement?

5 yards.

100

Double! How do you find the height if the total 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 what kind of units? For example, the total volume of a figure is 54 ____ centimeters or 54 centimeters ____.

Cubic units

200

Find the volume of this figure.


2,592 cubic feet

200

Blake 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

Complete the number sentence: 

12 in x 6 in x _____in = 288 cubic inches

4 inches

200

Volume = 108 cubic inches, length = 9 inches, width = 2 inches, height = ?

Height = 6 inches

300

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

V = length x width x height

300

Find the volume of this figure.


12 cubic inches

300

A rectangular prism has a base with an area of 35ft^2 and a height of 9 feet. What is the total volume of this rectangular prism?

315 cubic feet

300

Complete the number sentence:

 5 cm x  _____ cm  x  9 cm = 540 cubic cm

12 cm

300

Volume = 56 cubic feet, length = 7 feet, width = 2 feet, height = ?

height = 4 feet

400

Janine measured her room and said that the volume was 1152 square feet. What is wrong with her measurement?

Square feet should have been cubic feet?

400

Find the volume of this figure.


792 units cubed

400

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

792 cubic inches

400

Give dimensions for a box that has a volume of 28 cubic feet (NOT USING 1 as a dimension)

2 x 2 x 7; 7 x 2 x 2;  2 x 7 x 2

400

DOUBLE!! Carl bought a book for a friend that was 2 inches high, 12 inches long and 10 inches wide. He placed the book in his friends locker that was 20 inches high, 10 inches wide and 10 inches long. How much space was left in the locker after the book was placed in the locker?

Volume of book: 240 cubic inches. Volume of locker: 2,000 cubic inches. Space left -- 2,000 - 240 = 1760 cubic inches.

500

How do you find the volume of a composite figure?

Break the figure into different parts and then take the individual measurements and find the volumes and add them back together.

500

Find the volume of this figure.


76 cubic feet

500

Two cubes are stacked on top of each other. The total volume of both cubes is 250 cubic inches. What are the dimensions of the cubes?

5 inches for all three dimensions 5 x 5 x 5 = 125 cubic inches PER cube. TWO CUBES 125 + 125 = 250 cubic inches :)

500

Give three different dimensions possible for a box that has a volume of 960 cubic cm.

12 x 8 x 10;  2 x 6 x 80;  2 x 4 x 120;  2 x 5 x 96

500

You are packing for a big road trip! Your trunk is tight but you think you can fit your suitcase in -- your trunk has a base area of 96 square feet and without blocking the rear view window you can stack your suitcase 4 feet high. If you suitcase has a volume of 260 cubic feet will it fit?

Trunk : 384 cubic feet Suitcase: 260 cubic feet YES it will fit!  with 124 cubic feet left over :)

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