Volume of Rectangular and Triangular Prisms

What is the volume?

• A 3-dimensional solid that has two congruent and parallel faces that are rectangles.

• The amount of space a 3- dimensional shape takes up

• A 3- dimensional figure that has 3 rectangular faces and 2 triangular ones.

What does the big B in the formula stand for?

• Area of the sides

• Area of the base

• Perimeter of the base

Tags

CCSS.7.G.B.6

What is the volume of the rectangular prism?

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CCSS.7.G.B.6

What does the "B" in the volume formula V = B x h stand for?

• Bottom of the object
• Box
• Between
• Area of the base

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CCSS.8.G.C.9

CCSS.HSG.GMD.A.3

What shape is the base? What is the area of the base (B)?

• Rectangle; 60in²

• Triangle; 12 in²

• Rectangle; 32 in²

• Triangle; 6 in²

Answer explanation

You know the base, because it the name of the shape, TRIANGULAR prism

Tags

CCSS.7.G.B.6

What is the volume?

• 160 in³

• 60 in³

• 192 in³

• 48 in³

Answer explanation

Find the area of the base and then multiply by the height of the prism

Tags

CCSS.7.G.B.6

Find the volume of this triangular prism.

• 1440 cm³

• 60 cm³

• 720 cm³

• 180 cm³

Answer explanation

Find the area of the base and then multiple by the height of the prism.

Tags

CCSS.7.G.B.6

What is the volume of this prism?

• 16 cubic cm

• 36 cubic cm

• 144 cubic cm

• 72 cubic cm

Answer explanation

Volume, like ogres has layers. Find the Area of the Base and then multiply by the height of the prism.

Tags

CCSS.7.G.B.6

What is the volume of this triangular prism?

• 576 cm³

• 288 cm³

• 333 cm³

• 28 cm³

Answer explanation

Find the Area of the Base then multiply by the height of the prism

Tags

CCSS.7.G.B.6

Find the volume

• 55 yd³

• 121 yd³

• 22 yd³

• 330 yd³

Answer explanation

Volume, like ogres has layers. Find the Area of the Base then multiply by the height of the prism.

Tags

CCSS.7.G.B.6