D122 Activity: Volume of Composite Prisms

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

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The volume of a rectangular prism is calculated using the formula: Volume = length × width × height.

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CCSS.7.G.B.6

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How do you find the volume of a cylinder?

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The volume of a cylinder is found using the formula: Volume = π × radius² × height.

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What is a composite prism?

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A composite prism is a three-dimensional shape that is made up of two or more simpler prisms.

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CCSS.1.G.A.2

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How do you calculate the volume of a composite prism?

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To calculate the volume of a composite prism, find the volume of each individual prism and then sum them up.

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CCSS.5.MD.C.5C

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What is the unit of volume in the metric system?

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The unit of volume in the metric system is cubic centimeters (cm³) or liters (L).

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CCSS.3.MD.A.2

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What is the unit of volume in the imperial system?

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The unit of volume in the imperial system is cubic inches (in³) or gallons.

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CCSS.3.MD.A.2

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If a prism has a base area of 20 cm² and a height of 5 cm, what is its volume?

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Volume = base area × height = 20 cm² × 5 cm = 100 cm³.

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CCSS.7.G.B.6

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What is the volume of a prism with a base area of 15 m² and a height of 4 m?

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Volume = base area × height = 15 m² × 4 m = 60 m³.

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CCSS.7.G.B.6

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How do you convert cubic inches to cubic centimeters?

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To convert cubic inches to cubic centimeters, multiply by 16.387.

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CCSS.5.MD.C.5B

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

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Volume = side³ = 3 cm × 3 cm × 3 cm = 27 cm³.

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