Informal Geometry Volume of Pyramids & Cones & Review

How do you define volume?

• The number of square units needed to cover a surface or figure.
• The distance around a figure.
• The number of cubic units needed to fill a solid figure.
• The face of a solid.

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CCSS.5.MD.C.3A

CCSS.5.MD.C.3B

CCSS.5.MD.C.4

Which label would NOT be appropriate for volume.

• square miles
• inches³
• cm³
• cubic feet

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CCSS.5.MD.C.3A

CCSS.5.MD.C.3B

CCSS.5.MD.C.4

In the formula V = Bh, h represents...

• height

• hypotenuse

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In the formula V = Bh, B represents...

• Bottom of the object

• Box

• Between

• Area of the BASE

What is this the formula for?

Volume of ____________

• Prisms and Cylinders

• Pyramids and Cones

• Spheres

What is this the formula for?

Volume of ____________

• Prisms & Cylinders

• Pyramids & Cones

• Spheres

Calculate the volume of the pyramid in the picture.  Round to the nearest whole number if necessary.

• 216 yd³
• 108 yd³
• 72 yd³
• 36 yd³

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CCSS.HSG.GMD.A.3

Calculate the volume of the pyramid in the picture. Round to the nearest whole number if necessary.

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Find the volume of the triangular pyramid. Round to the nearest whole number.

• 317 units³

• 952 units³

• 1,904 units³

• 890 units³

Find the volume of the cone. Round your answer to the nearest whole number.

• 320.4 in³

• 314 in³

• 205.5 in³

• 267.4 in³