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Composite Shapes and Volume Calculations

Composite Shapes and Volume Calculations

Assessment

Interactive Video

Mathematics, Science, Other

6th - 8th Grade

Practice Problem

Hard

Created by

Patricia Brown

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This video tutorial explains how to calculate the volume of composite shapes, which are made up of two or more individual shapes. The video focuses on a specific composite shape that can be divided into a rectangular prism and a triangular prism. It provides step-by-step instructions for calculating the volume of each prism using their respective formulas and then combines these volumes to find the total volume of the composite shape.

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a composite shape?

A shape that cannot be divided

A shape made of only one type of shape

A shape made of two or more individual shapes

A shape with no defined volume

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are the dimensions of the base of the composite shape used in the video?

6 cm by 5 cm

5 cm by 5 cm

5 cm by 4 cm

6 cm by 6 cm

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How is the composite shape divided in the video?

Into a cube and a sphere

Into two triangular prisms

Into a rectangular prism and a triangular prism

Into two circles

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the formula for calculating the volume of a rectangular prism?

Volume = length x width / height

Volume = length x height

Volume = length x width x height

Volume = length + width + height

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the volume of the rectangular prism in the video?

240 cm³

300 cm³

200 cm³

180 cm³

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the formula for calculating the volume of a triangular prism?

Volume = base x height x height of prism

Volume = base x height / height of prism

Volume = base x height / 2 x height of prism

Volume = base x height x 2 x height of prism

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the volume of the triangular prism in the video?

70 cm³

80 cm³

60 cm³

50 cm³

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