Real-Life Volume Challenges: Apply & Understand Formulas

A fish tank is 3 feet long, 2 feet wide, and 1.5 feet high. What is the volume of the tank in cubic feet?

• 6 cubic feet

• 12 cubic feet

• 9 cubic feet

• 4.5 cubic feet

If a box has a length of 4 inches, a width of 3 inches, and a height of 5 inches, what is its volume?

• 12 cubic inches

• 60 cubic inches

• 20 cubic inches

• 45 cubic inches

A swimming pool is 10 meters long, 5 meters wide, and 2 meters deep. How many cubic meters of water can it hold?

• 75 cubic meters

• 120 cubic meters

• 50 cubic meters

• 100 cubic meters

A rectangular garden measures 6 feet by 4 feet and is 1.5 feet deep. What is the volume of soil needed to fill the garden?

• 36 cubic feet

• 24 cubic feet

• 30 cubic feet

• 48 cubic feet

A cereal box has a height of 12 inches, a width of 8 inches, and a depth of 3 inches. What is the volume of the cereal box?

• 144 cubic inches

• 96 cubic inches

• 288 cubic inches

• 240 cubic inches

If a cube has a side length of 2 cm, what is its volume?

• 12 cm³

• 6 cm³

• 4 cm³

• 8 cm³

A storage container is 2 feet long, 2 feet wide, and 3 feet high. How much space does it have in cubic feet?

• 6 cubic feet

• 10 cubic feet

• 12 cubic feet

• 8 cubic feet

A rectangular prism has a volume of 60 cubic inches. If its length is 5 inches and its width is 3 inches, what is its height?

• 6 inches

• 4 inches

• 3 inches

• 5 inches

A water bottle is shaped like a cylinder with a radius of 3 inches and a height of 10 inches. What is the volume of the water bottle?

• 100π cubic inches

• 60π cubic inches

• 90π cubic inches

• 30π cubic inches

A toy box is 4 feet long, 2 feet wide, and 2 feet high. How many cubic feet of toys can it hold?

• 8 cubic feet

• 12 cubic feet

• 16 cubic feet

• 20 cubic feet