Volume Of Prisms And Pyramids: Solving more problems as well as calculating for a cube

The video tutorial explains how to calculate the volume of different shapes, including pentagons, octagons, and cubes. It emphasizes the formula of multiplying the area of the base by the height to find the volume. The tutorial provides examples for each shape, demonstrating the calculation process and clarifying the units used. The session concludes with a review of the concepts covered, reinforcing the understanding of volume calculations for prisms and cubes.

How do you calculate the volume of a prism with a pentagon base if the area of the base is given?

• Multiply the area of the base by the height

• Add the area of the base to the height

• Divide the area of the base by the height

• Subtract the height from the area of the base

What is the volume of a prism with an octagon base if the area of the base is 30 square meters and the height is 5 meters?

• 150 square meters

• 35 cubic meters

• 150 cubic meters

• 35 square meters

When calculating the volume of a cube, what operation is performed on the length of one side?

• Halve the length

• Double the length

• Square the length

• Cube the length

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

• 4 cubic centimeters

• 6 cubic centimeters

• 8 cubic centimeters

• 10 cubic centimeters

What is the formula for the volume of a cube?

• Length cubed

• Length squared

• Length plus width plus height

• Length times width times height