Volume of Solids Quiz

If a sphere has a radius of 14 inches, what is the volume of air that it holds? Select the closest answer.

• 14 cubic inches

• 820.6 cubic inches

• 11,494 cubic inches

• None of the above

Answer explanation

 $Use\ V=\frac{4}{3}\pi r^3$  

A traffic cone is 24 inches tall and has a radius at it's base of 6 inches. Find it's volume. Select the closest answer.

• 150.8 cubic inches

• 3,619.1 cubic inches

• 2,714.3 cubic inches

• 904.8 cubic inches

Answer explanation

$Use\ V=\frac{1}{3}\pi r^2h$

A rectangular prism has a base that measures 2 feet by 1.5 feet, and it stands 3 feet tall. What is it's volume? Select the closest answer.

• 9 cubic feet

• 6.5 cubic feet

• 3 cubic feet

• 28.3 cubic feet

Answer explanation

$Use\ V=lwh$

A pyramid has a rectangular base that measures 3 feet by 4 feet, and the figure stands 5.5 feet tall. What is it's volume? Select the closest answer.

• 88 cubic feet

• 22 cubic feet

• 66 cubic feet

• 100.5 cubic feet

Answer explanation

$Use\ V=\frac{1}{3}lwh$

A mailing tube has a cap radius of 2.1 inches, and the tube is 36 inches long. What is it's volume? Select the closest answer.

• 1,995 cubic inches

• 237.5 cubic inches

• 498.8 cubic inches

• 8,550.2 cubic inches

Answer explanation

$Use\ V=\pi r^2h$

Volume is always measured in:

• Inches

• Decimals

• Squared units

• Cubic units

Volume measures the:

• Amount of space inside a 3-dimensional figure

• Amount of space inside a 2-dimensional figure

• Distance around the edges of a figure

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