Volume of Prisms

What is volume?

• The amount of space that is covered by a 2-D object; the number of square units that can cover an object

• The amount of space a 3-D object takes up; the number of cubic units that can fill an object

• The distance around a shape; the number of units it takes to go around the outside of a shape

• The mass of an object

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CCSS.5.MD.C.3A

CCSS.5.MD.C.3B

CCSS.5.MD.C.4

Which formula can be used to find the volume of a rectangular prism?

• $l\times w$

• $l\times w\times h$

• $\frac{1}{2}\times b\times h$

• $\frac{1}{2}+l+w+h$

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CCSS.7.G.B.6

What shape is this?

• cone
• pyramid
• rectangular prism
• cube

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CCSS.1.G.A.1

CCSS.2.G.A.1

Calculate the Volume

• 84 cm³
• 420 cm³
• 60 cm³
• 144 cm³

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CCSS.5.MD.C.5B

CCSS.6.G.A.2

The fish tank in the library is 3 feet long, 5 feet wide, and 4 feet deep.  What is the volume of the fish tank?

• 15 cu ft
• 20 cu ft
• 60 cu ft
• 15 cu ft

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CCSS.5.MD.C.5B

CCSS.6.G.A.2

Find the volume of the prism.

• 585 cm²
• 585 cm³
• 27 cm³
• 27 cm²

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CCSS.7.G.B.6

Ben wants to know how much his rectangular wooden crate will hold. What is the volume of the crate if the crate has a length of 18 inches, a width of 18 inches, and a height of 28 inches?

• 9,072 in²
• 9,072 in³
• 64 in³
• 64 in²

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CCSS.5.MD.C.5B

CCSS.6.G.A.2

The volume of a rectangular prism is 125 units ³. If the height is 5 units and the length is 5 units, what is the width?

• 5

• 3,125

• 15

• 25

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CCSS.7.G.B.6

Find the Volume

• 960 cm ³
• 240 cm ³
• 960 cm ²
• 1920 cm ³

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CCSS.7.G.B.6

The Toblerone candy come in a package like the triangular prism. The bases of the triangles are 2 inches with a height of 2.5 inches. The faces are 10 inches in length. 
What is the volume of the package? 

• 25 cubic in.
• 8 1/3 cubic in.
• 50 cubic in.
• 12.5 cubic in. 

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CCSS.7.G.B.6