STAAR-Based Assessment - Area, Perimeter and Area

1. Mary Beth builds a rectangular prism as shown below, using cubes with a side length of 1 inch.

What is the volume of the rectangular prism that Mary Beth built?

• 35 cubic inches

• 24 cubic inches

• 60 cubic inches

• 420 cubic inches

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CCSS.5.MD.C.5A

CCSS.6.G.A.2

A student built a rectangular prism in class, using cubes. The edge of each cube was 1 centimeter. The student used 36 cubes to build the first layer. The rectangular prism had a total of five layers. What is the volume of the rectangular prism that the student built in cubic centimeters?

• 41 cubic centimeters

• 150 cubic centimeters

• 180 cubic centimeters

• 31 cubic centimeters

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CCSS.5.MD.C.5A

CCSS.6.G.A.2

Gerardo is filling a small cube-shaped box with smaller cubes. He has started the first row, as shown below. How many cubic units will it take to fill the small box?

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CCSS.5.MD.C.3A

CCSS.5.MD.C.3B

CCSS.5.MD.C.4

Felicity used unit cubes like the one shown to completely fill a rectangular prism. The rectangular prism had the dimensions shown below. How many of the unit cubes did Felicity need to completely fill the rectangular prism?

• 480 cubes

• 60 cubes

• 120 cubes

• 27 cubes

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CCSS.5.MD.C.5A

CCSS.6.G.A.2

A student constructed a cube using smaller unit cubes with a side length of 1 inch. The volume of the cube the student built was 64 cubic inches. What is the length of the side of the cube the student constructed?

• 4 inches

• 16 inches

• 32 inches

• None of the above

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CCSS.5.MD.C.5B

CCSS.6.G.A.2

Brayden is building a rectangular prism. He builds a base with 32 unit cubes, as shown. Brayden’s completed rectangular prism will have a volume of 128 unit cubes. How many layers will Brayden need to build to complete the rectangular prism?

• 2

• 4

• 64

• 96

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CCSS.5.MD.C.5A

CCSS.6.G.A.2

Coach Hubbard’s track team has a storage container for their equipment. The container and its dimensions are shown below. What is the volume of the storage container in cubic feet?

• 244 cubic feet

• 49 cubic feet

• 294 cubic feet

• None of the above

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CCSS.7.G.B.6

9. Sam made a rectangular prism, using cubes with edges that measure 1 inch. The length of the prism’s base was 9 inches, and the width of the prism’s base was 6 inches. 

Sam built the rectangular prism without any gaps. Her completed prism was four layers tall. What is the volume of Sam’s rectangular prism?

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CCSS.5.MD.C.5A

CCSS.6.G.A.2

Francisco built a cube, using smaller cubes with a side length of 1 centimeter. He used 125 cubic centimeters in all. Which cube did Francisco build (s = side length)?

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A trapezoid and its side lengths are shown. What is the perimeter of the trapezoid in centimeters?

• 15.4 cm

• 16.5 cm

• 21.7 cm

• 21.3 cm

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CCSS.3.MD.D.8