Finding Volume of Rectangular Prisms

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What is the formula to find the volume of a rectangular prism?

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Volume = Length × Width × Height

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CCSS.7.G.B.6

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

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60 cubic cm

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CCSS.7.G.B.6

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What is volume?

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

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What are cubic units?

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Cubic units are a measure of volume, representing a cube that is 1 unit long on each side.

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CCSS.5.MD.C.4

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If the volume of a rectangular prism is 72 cubic units and the height is 3 units, what is the area of the base?

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24 square units (Area = Volume ÷ Height)

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CCSS.7.G.B.6

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What dimensions can create a volume of 16 cubic feet?

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Possible dimensions include 2 x 4 x 2, 1 x 8 x 2, etc.

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CCSS.5.MD.C.5B

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How do you find the length of a rectangular prism if you know the volume, width, and height?

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Length = Volume ÷ (Width × Height)

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CCSS.7.G.B.6

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What is the volume of a rectangular prism with a base area of 10 square units and a height of 5 units?

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50 cubic units

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CCSS.7.G.B.6

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If a box has a volume of 144 cubic cm and a height of 12 cm, what is the area of the base?

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12 square cm (Area = Volume ÷ Height)

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CCSS.5.MD.C.5B

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What is the volume of a rectangular prism with dimensions 2 ft, 3 ft, and 4 ft?

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24 cubic feet

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CCSS.7.G.B.6