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

True.

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What is the area of this rectangle?


3 x 5 = 15 cm2

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

Volume = length x width x height

or 

Volume = Area of base x height

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4 x (3 + 7) =

4 x 10 = 40

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Marci was babysitting for her cousin. Her cousin was gone for 3 hours and 40 minutes. Marci left at 9:57 p.m. What time did she start babysitting?

6:17 p.m.

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Volume is measured in 

A. Lines 

B. Squared units 

C. Cubic units

C

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What is the formula for the area of a rectangle?

Area = length x width

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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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(4 x 3) + 7 =

12 + 7 = 19

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25 x 13 

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The formula for volume of a rectangular prism is:

volume = length x width x height

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What is the area of this rectangle?

5 x 8 = 40 cm2

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What is the volume of this figure?

6 x 3 x 4 = 72 cm3

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____ = (30 / 2 ) + 3

18 = 15 + 3

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Ethan’s birthday party started at 4:30 p.m. The last guest left at 6:32 p.m. How long did Ethan’s party last?

2 hours and 2 minutes

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Centimeters x centimeters x centimeters = ?

cubic centimeters, or centimeters cubed, or cm3

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Which ONE of the following demonstrates area?

- a kleenex box

- the top of a desk

- a line

The top of a desk

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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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____ = 30 / (2  + 3)

6 = 30 / 5

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Marcy and Jenny went to the movies. The tickets cost $6.50 each. Marcy bought a large soda for $3.25 and a medium popcorn for $2.75. Jenny bought a large soda and she also bought some M&Ms for $1.50. How much money did the girls spend together?

The girls spent $23.75. 6.50 + 6.50 + 3.25 + 2.75 + 3.25 + 1.50 = $23.75

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True or False: Another formula for volume is Area of the base x height.

True

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What is the area of this rectangle?

5 x 3 = 15 cm2

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What is the volume of this prism?


12 x 6 = 72 units3

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Miss Wolf had $23. She Earned $7 more dollars. She donated half the money to the food bank. Write an expression that models the amount of money Miss Wolf donated.

(23 + 7) / 2 

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On Wednesday, the temperature was 33ºF. On Thursday it was 35ºF. On Friday it was 38ºF. On Saturday it was 42ºF. If this pattern continues, what will the temperature be on Monday?

Will the students be able to go outside for recess on Monday?


The temperature on Monday will be 53F. (The answer to 4a will depend on your school’s “cut off” temperature for recess, though it’s more than likely going to be “Yes.”) Wed: 33 Thurs: 35 = +2 Fri: 38 = +3 Sat: 42 = +4 Sun: 47 = +5 Mon: 53 = +6