Volume

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What is volume?

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Volume is the amount of space that a 3-dimensional object occupies, measured in cubic units.

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What is the formula for finding the volume of a rectangular prism?

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The formula is length x width x height.

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What do you need to calculate the volume of a box?

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You need the length, width, and height of the box.

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If a box has a length of 4 units, a width of 3 units, and a height of 2 units, what is its volume?

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The volume is 24 cubic units (4 x 3 x 2 = 24).

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What is the unit of measurement for volume?

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The unit of measurement for volume is cubic units, such as cubic centimeters (cm³) or cubic inches (in³).

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What is the base of a 3-dimensional figure?

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The base is the surface on which the figure stands, often used in calculating volume.

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How can you find the missing dimension of a rectangular prism if you know the volume and the other two dimensions?

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You can rearrange the volume formula (V = L x W x H) to solve for the missing dimension.

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What is the volume of a cube with a side length of 3 units?

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The volume is 27 cubic units (3 x 3 x 3 = 27).

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If a box has a volume of 60 cubic units and a height of 5 units, what is the area of the base?

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The area of the base is 12 square units (60 ÷ 5 = 12).

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What is the difference between volume and surface area?

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Volume measures the space inside a 3D object, while surface area measures the total area of the object's outer surfaces.