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find the volume
Vocabulary
volume with base only
volume of composite figures
volume in expressions
100

How many cubes fit in a prism that measures 3 by 4 by 1?

12 cubes

100

the amount of space, measured in cubic units, that an object or substance occupies. It must be stacked with no overlaps or gaps.

Volume

100

A box has a volume of 36 cubic inches. The length is 6 inches and the width is 3 inches. What is the height?

 2 inches

100

Two rectangular prisms are sitting on top of each other. One has measurements of 5 inches by 4 inches by 6 inches. The other one has measurements of 4 inches x 6 inches x 6 inches. What is the total volume of the prisms?

264 cubic inches

100

Plus 100 points

+ 100

200

What is the volume of a prism that measures 3 by 6 by 2?

36 cubes

200

a figure having 3 dimensions

solid figure

200

A pencil box has a volume of 100 cubic inches. The length is 10 inches and the width is 2 inches. What is the height?

5 inches

200

minus 200 Points

- 200

200
Using the following expression what is the volume of the composite figure in cubic inches? (6 x 3) x 2 + (2 x 3) x 8
118 cubic inches
300

What is the volume of a rectangular prism with measurements of 3 by 5 by 6?

90 cubes

300

measurement in length, width and thickness (height)

dimensions

300

A Christmas package is a big square and has a volume of 1,728 cubic inches. The length is 12 inches and the width is 12 inches. What is the height? What could be inside?

12 inches and it could be: a computer, a tv, etc.

300
Two rectangular prisms are sitting on top of each other. One has measurements of 30 feet by 12 feet by 6 feet. The other one has measurements of 15 feet x 6 feet x 6 feet. What is the total volume of the prisms?
2700 cubic feet
300
A rectangular prism has dimensions of 4 inches by 3 inches and we need to find the 3rd dimension. The total volume is 96 cubic inches. What expression could we use?
96 / (4 x 3)
400

What is the volume of cube made with 6 identical cubes, each cube has 5 inch edges.

750 cubic inches

400

Minus 300 points

 - 300

400

A rectangular prism has a volume of 189cubic meters. The height is 3 cubic meters. What are the dimensions of the base?

 l=7 and w=9

400

Two cubes are sitting on top of each other. One has measurements of 12 inches on each side. The other one has measurements of 8 inches. What is the total volume of the cubes?

2,240 cubic inches

400
Mrs. Z wrote the expression (3 x 10) x 4 to represent the volume of a prism, in cubic units. What expression could also be used to determine the volume of the prism?
3 x (10 x 4)
500

Each edge of a cube is 15 millimeters long. What is the volume in cubic millimeters?

3,375 cubic millimeters

500

A cube whose sides are 1 unit long

Unit Cube

500

A box has a length of of 12 centimeters, a width of 10 centimeters, and a height of 6 centimeters. A second box has a length of 60 centimeters and a width of 2 centimeters. Both boxes have the same volume. What is the height of the second box?

6 centimeters

500

Two objects are sitting on top of each other. One is a rectangular prism and has measurements of 15 cm by 14 cm by 16 cm. The other one is a cube and has measurements of 14 cm. What is the total volume of the whole object?

6,104 cubic centimeters

500
Ms. Caliento wrote the expression (4 x 4) x 4 to represent the volume of a prism. What other expression could she use?
4 x (4 x 4 )