Defining Volume
Counting Cubes
Volume Formula
Finding Dimensions
Finding the Missing Side
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True or False. Volume is the amount of space that an object takes up.
True.
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True or False. A cube has six square faces.
True
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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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See Slide 6
A
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Double! How do you find the height if the 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
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Volume is measured in A. Lines B. Squares C. Cubic units
C
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True or false. One way to find the volume is by counting the cubes.
True
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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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What is the missing dimension? Slide 6
12 cm
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Volume = 4 cubic inches, length = 2 inches, width = 2 inches, height = ?
Height = 1 inch
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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?
6x5=30 sugar cubes
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What is the volume of the figure? (see slide 4)
2,560 cubic feet
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What is the missing dimension. See Slide 8
5 cm
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Volume = 12 cubic feet, width = 2 feet, height = 2 feet, length = ?
length = 3 feet
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Centimeters x centimeters x centimeters = ?
cubic centimeters, or centimeters cubed
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I made this figure out of blocks. How many cubes did I use to make the figure? (see slide 2)
30 cubic units
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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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See Slide 9
7 cm
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Volume = 56 cubic feet, length = 7 feet, width = 2 feet, height = ?
height = 4 feet
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True or False. You can find the volume of a rectangular prism using the formula length x width / 2
False. Length x Width x Height
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How many cubes make up the figure? (See slide 3)
48 cubic units
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What is the volume of the figure? (see slide 5)
680 cubic cm
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The total volume of a rectangular prism is 1,120 cm cubed. The length is 10 cm and the width is 8 cm. What is the height?
14 cm
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Double!! Volume = 300 cubic cm, length = 10 cm, width = 6 cm, height = ?
height = 5 cm