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 3 units, and a height of 2 units, what is its volume?

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24 cubic units.

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

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Volume = side × side × side = 3 × 3 × 3 = 27 cubic units.

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What is the volume of a shape that is 5 units long, 2 units wide, and 3 units high?

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30 cubic units.

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If the volume of a shape is 18 cubic units and its height is 3 units, what is the area of its base?

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Area of base = Volume ÷ height = 18 ÷ 3 = 6 square units.

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What is the relationship between volume and unit cubes?

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The volume of a shape can be expressed as the number of unit cubes that can fit inside it.

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How many unit cubes fit in a rectangular prism that is 2 units long, 3 units wide, and 4 units high?

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24 unit cubes.

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What is the volume of a shape that is 10 units long, 5 units wide, and 2 units high?

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100 cubic units.

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