Volume of Prisms

Front

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

Back

Volume = length × width × height

Front

How do you calculate the volume of a triangular prism?

Back

Volume = (Base Area × Height) / 2

Front

What is the volume of a prism?

Back

The volume of a prism is the amount of space it occupies, calculated as the area of the base multiplied by the height.

Front

What units are used to measure volume?

Back

Common units include cubic centimeters (cm³), cubic meters (m³), liters (L), and cubic inches (in³).

Front

If a rectangular prism has a length of 5 cm, width of 3 cm, and height of 4 cm, what is its volume?

Back

Volume = 5 cm × 3 cm × 4 cm = 60 cm³.

Front

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

Back

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

Front

How do you find the volume of a cylinder?

Back

Volume = π × radius² × height.

Front

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

Back

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

Front

What is the relationship between the volume of a prism and its base area?

Back

The volume of a prism is directly proportional to its base area and height.

Front

If a triangular prism has a base area of 12 in² and a height of 6 in, what is its volume?

Back

Volume = Base Area × Height = 12 in² × 6 in = 72 in³.