Volume of Prisms and Pyramids

To find the area of a rectangle you use the formula ...

• A = bh

• A = 1/2bh

• A = 1/3bh

• A = Bh

To find the area of a TRIANGLE you use the formula...

• A = bh

• A = 1/2 bh

• A = 1/3 bh

• A = Bh

Volume is the amount of space an object takes up.

• True
• False

Volume is measured in cubic units?

• True
• False

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

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

What is the formula for the VOLUME of a PYRAMID?

• ¹/₂pl
• ⁴/₃(pi)r³
• ¹/₃Bh
• ¹/₃(pi)r²h

Find the volume of the figure. Round to the nearest tenth.

• 80 cm³
• 40 cm²
• 80 cm²
• 40 cm³

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

• Rectangle; 60in²
• Triangle; 12 in²
• Rectangle; 32 in²
• Triangle; 6 in²

A cube has a length of 3 inches.  Find the volume.

• 9 inches³
• 12 inches³
• 27 inches³
• 18 inches³

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.