Defining Volume
Counting Cubes
Volume Formula
Finding Dimensions
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True or False. Volume is the amount of space that an object takes up.
True.
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The length of this cube is 10 in. What is the volume?
1,000 cubic inches
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What is the formula for finding the volume of a rectangular prism?
Volume = length x width x height
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The volume of a rectangular prism is 48 cubic centimeters. Its height is 2 meters and its length is 3 meters. What is its width?
Width = 8 meters
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Riddle: What has to be broken before you can use it?
Answer: An egg.
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Volume is measured in
A. Lines
B. Squares
C. Cubic units
D) Square Units
C
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Describe how to find the volume of the figure below WITHOUT using the formula.
You can find the volume of this figure by counting the unit cubes or layers.
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I made a tower in the shape of a rectangular prism. The area of the bottom layer was 16 square inches. The tower was 4 inches high. What is the volume of the tower?
8 x 2 x 4 = 64 cubic inches
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The volume of a rectangular prism is 125 cubic centimeters. Its SQUARE base has sides that are 5 centimeters long. What is the height of the rectangular prism?
L = 5 cm
W = 5 cm
H = 5 cm
5 x 5 x 5 = 125 cm3
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Riddle: I have wings, I am able to fly, I'm not a bird yet I soar high in the sky. What am I?
Answer: An airplane.
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The formula for volume of a rectangular prism is:
volume = length x width x height
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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?
6-height
5-base
base x height = 6 x 5=30 sugar cubes
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What is the volume of water in the tank below?
3 x 8 x 40 = 960 cubic inches of water
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Willow has a rectangular gift box that has a volume of 24 cubic inches. The box is 2 inches tall. What could be the length and width of the box?
Any L x W that equals 12 because 2 layers of 12 would equal 24 total!
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Riddle: I follow you all the time and copy your every move, but you can’t touch me or catch me. What am I?
Answer: Your shadow.
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Centimeters x centimeters x centimeters = ?
A) cubic centimeters
B) square centimeters
C) centimeters
D) cubic units
cubic centimeters, or centimeters cubed
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I filled this figure using blocks. How many cubes did I use to fill this figure?
48 cubic units
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A toy box has a total volume of 60 cubic feet. The bottom of the boxes has an area of 20 square feet. What is the height of the toy box?
L x W = 5 x 4 = 20 square ft.
so, (LxW)x? is 60? 20 x ? is 60?
H = 3
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Find the volume of this figure.
76 cubic feet
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Riddle: What has many keys but can’t open any doors?
Answer: A piano.
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Select three FALSE statements:
A, D, and E
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How many cubes make up the figure?
60 cubic units
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What is the volume of the figure below?
105 cubic feet
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What is the volume of the L-shaped solid figure below?
64 cubic feet
Tall figure's dimensions are 4 x 4 x 2
Short figure's dimensions are 4 x 2 x 4
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Riddle: What runs but never gets tired?
Answer: A water faucet.