Find the Volume
How many unit cubes fit in a prism that measures 3 by 4 by 1?
12 unit cubes
The amount of space, measured in cubic units, that an object or substance occupies. It must be stacked with no overlaps or gaps.
Volume
Two rectangular prisms are sitting on top of each other. One has measurements of 5 inches by 4 inches by 6 inches. The other one has measurements of 4 inches x 6 inches x 6 inches. What is the total volume of the prisms?
264 cubic inches
A box has a volume of 36 cubic inches. The length is 6 inches and the width is 3 inches. What is the height?
2 inches
What is the volume of a prism that measures 13 by 6 by 2?
156 cubes
The dimension going left to right.
Length
Two rectangular prisms are sitting on top of each other. One has measurements of 8 inches by 4 inches by 3 inches. The other one has measurements of 4 inches x 6 inches x 6 inches. What is the total volume of the prisms?
240 cubic inches
A pencil box has a volume of 100 cubic inches. The length is 10 inches and the width is 2 inches. What is the height?
5 inches
A garden has a base that is 57 inches squared. It is raised 9 inches. What is the volume of the garden?
513 cubic inches
The dimension going up and down.
Height
Two rectangular prisms are sitting on top of each other. One has measurements of 3 feet by 2 feet by 6 feet. The other one has measurements of 5 feet x 6 feet x 6 feet. What is the total volume of the prisms?
216 cubic feet
A Christmas package is a big square and has a volume of 1,728 cubic inches. The length is 12 inches and the width is 12 inches. What is the height?
12 inches
What is the volume of a rectangular prism made with 6 identical cubes, each cube has 5-inch edges.
750 cubic inches
The dimension going front to back.
Width
Two objects are sitting on top of each other. One is a rectangular prism and has measurements of 7 cm by 6 cm by 4 cm. The other one is a cube and has measurements of 5 cm. What is the total volume of the whole object?
293 cubic centimeters
One cereal box has a volume of 462 cubic inches. Another cereal box measures 12 inches tall, 8 inches long, and 3 inches wide. What is the combined volume of the two cereal boxes?
750 cubic inches
Each edge of a cube is 15 millimeters long. What is the volume in cubic millimeters?
3,375 cubic millimeters
How do you find the volume of an irregularly-shaped (composite) rectangular prism?
1 - Break the shape into two or more rectangular prisms.
2 - Find the volume of each rectangular prism by multiplying V = L x W x H.
3 - Add the volumes of each rectangular prism together.
Two cubes are sitting on top of each other. One has measurements of 12 inches on each side. The other one has measurements of 8 inches. What is the total volume of the cubes?
2,240 cubic inches
A box has a length of 12cm, a width of 10cm, and a height of 6cm. A second box has a length of 60cm and a width of 2cm. Both boxes have the same volume. What is the height of the second box?
6 centimeters