10.1 Finding Volume using Cubes

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What is volume?

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

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How do you find the volume of a cube?

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To find the volume of a cube, use the formula: Volume = side × side × side (or side³).

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What is the volume of a rectangular prism?

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The volume of a rectangular prism is found using the formula: Volume = length × width × height.

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What units are used to measure volume?

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Common units for volume include cubic centimeters (cm³), cubic meters (m³), and liters.

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

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Volume = 2 inches × 2 inches × 2 inches = 8 cubic inches.

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If a rectangular prism has a length of 3 inches, a width of 2 inches, and a height of 5 inches, what is its volume?

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Volume = 3 inches × 2 inches × 5 inches = 30 cubic inches.

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Which of the following is NOT a unit of volume: cm³, m³, mm³, or km²?

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km² is NOT a unit of volume; it is a unit of area.

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What is the volume of a box that is 4 feet long, 3 feet wide, and 2 feet high?

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Volume = 4 feet × 3 feet × 2 feet = 24 cubic feet.

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How many cubic units are in a cube with a side length of 1 unit?

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Volume = 1 unit × 1 unit × 1 unit = 1 cubic unit.

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What is the formula for finding the volume of a cylinder?

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Volume = π × radius² × height.