Volume of Rectangular Prisms and Irregular Figures

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What is the formula for calculating the volume of a rectangular prism?

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Volume = length × width × height.

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How do you calculate the volume of irregular figures?

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Break the figure into regular shapes, calculate the volume of each, and then sum them up.

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What units are commonly used to measure volume?

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Cubic centimeters (cm³), cubic meters (m³), and cubic inches (in³).

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What is the volume of a cube with a side length of 4 cm?

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Volume = side³ = 4 cm × 4 cm × 4 cm = 64 cm³.

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If a rectangular prism has a length of 10 cm, a width of 5 cm, and a height of 4 cm, what is its volume?

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Volume = 10 cm × 5 cm × 4 cm = 200 cm³.

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What is the volume of a cylinder with a radius of 3 cm and a height of 5 cm?

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Volume = π × radius² × height = π × (3 cm)² × 5 cm ≈ 141.37 cm³.

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How do you convert cubic centimeters to liters?

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1 liter = 1000 cubic centimeters (cm³). To convert, divide the volume in cm³ by 1000.

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What is the volume of a composite figure made up of a rectangular prism and a cylinder?

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Calculate the volume of each shape separately and then add them together.

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What is the significance of the volume in real-world applications?

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Volume is used to determine capacity, such as how much liquid a container can hold.

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How do you find the volume of a triangular prism?

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Volume = (Base Area × Height) of the prism.

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