Prism Word Problems

A swimming pool in the shape of a rectangular prism has a length of 8 m, a width of 4 m, and a height of 2 m. What is the volume of the pool?

• 16 cubic meters

• 64 cubic meters

• 32 cubic meters

• 12 cubic meters

The volume of a rectangular prism is 300 m³ and the width is 15 m. If the length is 10 m, what is the height?

• The height is 20 m.

• The height is 5 m.

• The height is 30 m.

• The height is 2 m.

A rectangular prism has a volume of 120 cm³ and a height of 5 cm. If the width is 4 cm, what is the length?

• 10 cm

• 6 cm

• 8 cm

• 15 cm

A fish tank in the shape of a rectangular prism has a length of 30 cm, a width of 20 cm, and a volume of 12,000 cm³. What is the height of the fish tank?

• 10 cm

• 15 cm

• 25 cm

• 20 cm

If the volume of a rectangular prism is 450 m³ and the length is 15 m, and the height is 5 m, what is the width?

• The width is 6 m.

• The width is 20 m.

• The width is 3 m.

• The width is 10 m.

The volume of a rectangular prism is 240 cm³ and the length is 8 cm. If the height is 5 cm, what is the width?

• 6 cm

• 12 cm

• 4 cm

• 10 cm

A water cooler shaped like a rectangular prism has a base of 80 cm., height of 40 cm., and a prism height of 100 cm. What volume of water is needed to fill the water cooler?

• 120 cm³

• 160,000 cm³

• 20 cm

• 320,000 cm³

A rectangular prism's base is 7 in and the height is twice the base. What is the area of the rectangular prism?

• 98 in²

• 21 in²

• 49 in²

• 32.6 in²

The volume of a rectangular prism is 72 cubic units. If the length is 6 units and the width is 3 units, what is the height?

• 4

• 8

The volume of a rectangular prism is 120 cubic units. If the length is 10 units and the height is 4 units, what is the width?

• 2

• 3