Vocab
What is volume?
This is the formula used to find the volume of a rectangular prism.
What is length × width × height?
In the formula Volume = Base × Height, the base stands for this.
What is the area of the base?
A storage box has a base area of 15 square units and a height of 6 units. What is the volume?
What is 90 cubic units
This is the three-dimensional figure that looks like a box and is often used in volume problems
What is a rectangular prism
A prism has a length of 5 cm, a width of 3 cm, and a height of 2 cm. What is its volume?
What is 30 cubic centimeters?
A rectangular prism has a base area of 12 square units and a height of 4 units. What is its volume?
What is 48 cubic units?
A fish tank has a base area of 20 square feet and a height of 4 feet. What is the volume of the tank?
What is 80 cubic feet
In the volume formula (length x width x height), these are the three measurements you need
What are dimensions
If the length of a prism is doubled, the volume will do this.
What is double?
If the base area of a prism is 20 square centimeters and the volume is 100 cubic centimeters, what is the height?
What is 5 centimeters?
A prism has a length of 10 cm, a width of 6 cm, and a height of 4 cm. If the height is doubled, what will the new volume be?
What is 480 cubic centimeters
This word describes the size of each cube used to measure volume
What is a unit cube
The volume of a rectangular prism is 60 cubic units. The length is 5 and the width is 3. What is the height?
What is 4 units?
True or False: The “base” in the volume formula always means the bottom face.
What is False?
A rectangular prism has a length of 8 cm, a width of 3 cm, and a height of 5 cm. What is its volume?
What is 120 cubic centimeters
When measuring volume, we use these types of units (like cubic centimeters or cubic inches)
What are cubic units
True or False: To find volume, you add length, width, and height.
What is False?
A prism has a base area of 15 square units and a height of 6 units. What is its volume?
What is 90 cubic units?
A rectangular prism has a volume of 360 cubic centimeters. The length is 10 cm and the width is 6 cm. What is the height?
What is 6 cm