Volume of prisms and cylinders

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What is the formula for the volume of a prism?

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V = Base Area × Height

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CCSS.7.G.B.6

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What is the formula for the volume of a cylinder?

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V = πr²h

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What units are used to measure volume?

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Cubic units (e.g., cm³, m³, in³) are used to measure volume.

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What is the difference between a radius and a diameter?

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The radius is half the diameter; it is the distance from the center of a circle to its edge.

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If the radius of a cylinder is 3 cm and the height is 5 cm, what is the volume?

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V = π(3 cm)²(5 cm) = 45π cm³ ≈ 141.37 cm³.

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CCSS.8.G.C.9

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What is the volume of a triangular prism with a base area of 20 cm² and a height of 10 cm?

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V = Base Area × Height = 20 cm² × 10 cm = 200 cm³.

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CCSS.7.G.B.6

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Which of the following is NOT a unit of volume: cm³, m², in³, or L?

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m² is NOT a unit of volume; it is a unit of area.

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How do you find the base area of a triangular prism?

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Base Area = 1/2 × base × height of the triangle.

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CCSS.7.G.B.6

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What is the volume of a cylinder with a radius of 4 cm and a height of 10 cm?

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V = π(4 cm)²(10 cm) = 160π cm³ ≈ 502.65 cm³.

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CCSS.8.G.C.9

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What is the significance of π in volume calculations for cylinders?

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π is used to calculate the area of the circular base of the cylinder.

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