Volume
Volume word problems
Missing Dimension
Commutative Property
100

What are the TWO formulas for Volume?

V = l x w x h

V = B x h

100

What two dimensions make up the base?

length and width

100

An aquarium holds 2,400 cubic inches of water. If the base is 20 inches long and 10 inches wide, how deep is the tank?

12 in

100

A rectangular prism has a length of 10 cm, a width of 5 cm, and a height of 2 cm.

A. Choose all the expressions that could NOT be used to find the volume:

  • 10 x 5 x 2

  • 50 x 2

  • 10 + 5 + 2

  • 10 x 10

  • 17

B. If a second box has the same length and width but is three times as tall, what is its volume?

c

e


200

Find the volume of this figure

60 cubic units

200

You want to build a raised garden bed to grow tomatoes. The wooden frame is 8 feet long, 3 feet wide, and 2 feet high. 


What is the volume of the raised garden?

48 feet cubed

200

A brick has a volume of 60 cubic inches. If it is 2 inches high and 10 inches long, what is its width?

3 in

200

A storage crate is 8 feet long, 4 feet wide, and 6 feet high.

A. Choose all the expressions that could NOT be used to find the volume:

  • 32 x 6

  • 8 x 24

  • 8 + 4 + 6

  • 48 x 4

  • 12 x 6

c

e

300

Find the volume of this rectangular prism?

12 cubic units

300

You just bought an inflatable rectangular pool for the summer. The pool is 3 meters long, 2 meters wide, and 0.5 meters deep. WHat is the volume?

3 meters cubed

300

A garden bed contains 54 cubic feet of soil. It is 3 feet wide and 2 feet high. How long is the garden bed?

9 feet

300

A garden bed is 12 feet long, 3 feet wide, and 2 feet deep.

A. Which of these shows the area of the base times the height?

  • 15 x 2

  • 36 x 2

  • 12 x 5

b

400

A rectangular prism has a length of 15 in. a width of 8 in. and a height of 3 in.


What is the volume?

360 cubic units

400

A tech company is designing a new internal battery for a phone. The battery compartment is a rectangular prism 80 mm long, 50 mm wide, and 4 mm thick. What is the total volume of the battery in cubic millimeters?

16,000 cubic mm

400

A small tool kit has a volume of 10.5 cubic inches. The length is 3 inches and the width is 2 inches. Find the height.

1.75 in

400

Choose all correct options

Dimensions: Length = 10 m, Width = 5 m, Height = 2 m

  1. 10 x 10

  2. 50 x 2

  3. (10 x 2) x 5

  4. 15 x 2

a

b

c

500

A rectiangular prism has a base of 27 cm squared and a height of 7 cm. 


What is the volume

189 cubic units

500

You have a rectangular glass fish tank that is 6.5 cm long, 3.4 cm wide, and 4 cm high.


WHat is the volume of the fish tank?

88.4 cm cubed

500

A glass case has a volume of 1.2 cubic meters. The base is 0.8 meters long and 0.5 meters wide. How tall is the case?

3 m