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Volume Story Problems

Authored by Megan Graybosch

Mathematics

6th Grade

8 Questions

CCSS covered

Used 3+ times

Volume Story Problems
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

An ice cube tray measures 4.5x3x8 inches. How many 1x1x1 inch ice cubes could fit in the tray? (Hint: Find the volume of the tray, the volume of one ice cube and divide!)

99 ice cubes

no ice cubes

108 ice cubes

44 ice cubes

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

Hope has a box in the shape of a right rectangular prism that measures 3 feet by 2.5 feet by 0.75 feet. She fills half of the box with packing material. How much space inside the box is filled with packing material? (Hint: find HALF of the total volume)

5.625 ft3

2.8125 ft3

48 ft3

none of the above

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

Barb filled up a moving truck with cube-shaped boxes. The truck had a total volume of 960ft3. If each box had the dimensions: 2ftx2ft2ft, how many total boxes could fit in the truck?

120 boxes

8ft

8 boxes

120ft

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

Joy wants to create a box with a volume of 8 cubic units. Which dimensions would work?

length: 8 units
width: 8 units
height: 8 units
length: 2 units
width 4 units
height: 3 units
length: 4 units
width: 2 units
height: 2 units
length: 2 units
width: 4 units
height: 1 unit

Tags

CCSS.6.G.A.2

CCSS.5.MD.C.5B

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Media Image

Find the volume of the prism.

4

16

6

8

Tags

CCSS.6.G.A.2

CCSS.5.MD.C.5A

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Media Image

Sam is using this box to pack books.  He needs to know the volume so he can figure out how many books to pack.
Which expression below would Sam use to find the volume of the box?

3 + 4 + 5
3 + 4 x 5
3 x 4 + 5
3 x 4 x 5

Tags

CCSS.5.MD.C.3A

CCSS.5.MD.C.3B

CCSS.5.MD.C.4

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

Media Image

What is the volume of this prism ?

3/8 in2

1/8 in 3

1/16 in 3

3/16 in 3

Tags

CCSS.7.EE.B.3

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