Volume with Fractional Edges

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What is volume?

Back

Volume is the amount of space an object occupies, measured in cubic units.

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How do you calculate the volume of a rectangular prism?

Back

Volume = length × width × height.

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What is a mixed number?

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A mixed number is a whole number combined with a fraction.

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How do you convert a mixed number to an improper fraction?

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Multiply the whole number by the denominator, then add the numerator. Place this result over the original denominator.

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What is an improper fraction?

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An improper fraction is a fraction where the numerator is greater than or equal to the denominator.

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What is the volume of a cube with edges of length 2 cm?

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Volume = 2 cm × 2 cm × 2 cm = 8 cm³.

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What is the formula for the volume of a cylinder?

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Volume = π × radius² × height.

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If the edges of a prism are fractional, how do you calculate the volume?

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Multiply the fractional lengths for length, width, and height.

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What is the volume of a prism with dimensions 3/4 m, 1/2 m, and 1/3 m?

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Volume = (3/4) × (1/2) × (1/3) = 1/8 m³.

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What is the product of 2/5 and 3/4?

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2/5 × 3/4 = 6/20 = 3/10.