Problem Solving About Volumes

What is the volume of the figure?

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A shipping container holds 40 tissue boxes. The dimensions of a tissue box are 4 inches by 6 inches by 3 inches. Select ALL the statements that are true.

• Each tissue box has a volume of 72 cubic inches.

• Each tissue box has a volume of 82 cubic inches.

• Each container has a volume of 1,200 cubic inches.

• Each container has a volume of 2,880 cubic inches.

Jessica packed 1-inch cubes into a box with a volume of 144 cubic inches. How many layers of 1-inch cubes did Jessica pack?

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A shipping container has a volume of 2,880 cubic inches. Which could be the dimensions of the container? Mark all that apply.

• 10 in. by 12 in. by 24 in.

• 12 in. by 12 in. by 20 in.

• 12 in. by 15 in. by 18 in.

• 12 in. by 15 in. by 16 in.

Tom keeps sticky notes in a box that is the shape of a cube. Each side of the box is 4 inches. What is the volume of the box?

• 12 in³

• 24 in³

• 64 in³

• 32 in³

The volume of the prism is _____ cubic inches.

• 80 cubic inches

• 90 cubic inches

• 60 cubic inches

• 30 cubic inches

Select all of the situations where the volume can be calculated.

• Painting a wall

• Water inside of a fish tank

• Space inside of a container

• Laying carpet on the floor

Select all prisms that have a volume between 20 and 40 cubic

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What is the volume of this rectangular prism?

• 26 cubic units
• 24 cubic units
• 24 square units
• 26 square units

What is the volume of this rectangular prism?

• 6 cubic units
• 16 cubic units
• 12 cubic units
• 10 cubic units