5.MD.4 Volume with Unit Cubes

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What is volume?

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

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How do you calculate the volume of a rectangular prism?

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Volume = length × width × height.

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What is a unit cube?

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A unit cube is a cube with a side length of one unit, used to measure volume.

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

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24 cubic units (4 × 2 × 3 = 24).

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What is the volume of a prism with a base area of 5 square units and a height of 3 units?

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15 cubic units (Volume = base area × height = 5 × 3).

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What is the volume of a cube with a side length of 2 units?

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8 cubic units (Volume = side × side × side = 2 × 2 × 2).

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What does 'cubic units' mean?

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Cubic units are the units used to measure volume, indicating how many unit cubes fit into a space.

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If a prism has a volume of 20 cubic units and a height of 5 units, what is the area of its base?

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4 square units (Base area = Volume ÷ height = 20 ÷ 5).

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What is the volume of a rectangular prism with dimensions 3 units by 4 units by 5 units?

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60 cubic units (3 × 4 × 5 = 60).

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How can you visualize volume?

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You can visualize volume by imagining how many unit cubes can fit inside a shape.

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