5.MD.3-4 Volume

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What is volume?

Back

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

Front

How do you calculate the volume of a rectangular prism?

Back

Volume = length × width × height.

Front

What are cubic centimeters?

Back

Cubic centimeters (cm³) are a unit of volume measurement for small objects.

Front

If a box has dimensions 1 cm x 2 cm x 2 cm, what is its volume?

Back

Volume = 1 × 2 × 2 = 4 cm³.

Front

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

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Volume = 4 × 2 × 3 = 24 cm³.

Front

What is the relationship between the number of unit cubes and volume?

Back

The volume of an object can be determined by counting the number of unit cubes that fit inside it.

Front

If a rectangular prism has a volume of 48 cm³ and a height of 4 cm, what is the area of the base?

Back

Area of the base = Volume ÷ height = 48 ÷ 4 = 12 cm².

Front

What dimensions could create a volume of 16 cm³?

Back

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

Front

How do you find the height of a box if you know the volume and the base area?

Back

Height = Volume ÷ Base Area.

Front

What is the volume of a box that is 5 feet long, 4 feet wide, and 5 feet high?

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Volume = 5 × 4 × 5 = 100 ft³.