What's the Volume?
Volume is Additive
Volume Word Problems
100

What's the volume of a rectangular prism with a length of 7 units, a width of 5 units, and a height of 3 units?

105 cubic units

100

Find the total volume of the complex figure on slide 18.

20 cubic units

100

The gift box is 10 centimeters by 12 centimeters by 3 centimeters. What is the volume of the box?

360 cubic centimeters
200

Find the volume of the rectangular prism on slide 15.

45 cubic units

200

Beth is making a cake. The top layer has a length of 5 inches, a width of 4 inches, and a height of 4 inches. The bottom layer has a length of 12 inches, a width of 5 inches, and a height of 2 inches. What is the total volume of the cake?

200 cubic inches

200

Which box can hold more?

See slide 17.

Box A

300

Find the volume of the rectangular prism on slide 16.

24 cubic units

300

Find the volume of the complex figure on slide 19.

512 cubic meters

300

The area of the base of a box is 9 square units. If the height of a box is 10 units, what is the volume of the box?

90 cubic units

400

What's the volume of a rectangular prism with a length of 15 centimeters, a width of 4 centimeters, and a height of 5 centimeters?

300 cubic centimeters

400

What is the total volume of the figure on slide 20?

32 cubic meters

400

Eli has a pencil box in the shape of a right rectangular prism.

The area of the base of the pencil box is 160 square centimeters and the height of the pencil box is 5 centimeters.

What is the volume of the pencil box?

800 cubic centimeters

500
What is the volume of a cube with a side length of 7 inches.

343 cubic inches

500

Find the total volume of the complex figure on slide 21.

1,248 cubic cm

500

The base area of the suitcase is 308 square inches. If the height of the suitcase is 9 inches, what is the volume of the suitcase?

2,772 cubic inches