Volume and Capacity Problems

Volume and Capacity Problems

Assessment

Interactive Video

Mathematics

5th - 6th Grade

Practice Problem

Hard

Created by

Patricia Brown

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Master Ryan introduces a lesson on solving word problems involving the volume of cubes and cuboids. The video reviews formulas for calculating volume and provides several examples, including calculating the volume of a rectangular tank, finding the height of water in a tank using base area, and determining the capacity of a water pit and fish tank. The lesson concludes with a practice problem to reinforce learning.

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the formula for calculating the volume of a cube?

Length x Width x Height

Length x Length x Length

Width x Width x Width

Height x Height x Height

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many square faces does a cube have?

Five

Eight

Six

Four

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In Example 1, what is the volume of water in the tank in liters?

1260 liters

1.26 liters

12.6 liters

126 liters

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the base area of the tank in Example 2?

25 square meters

10 square meters

15 square meters

20 square meters

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In Example 2, what is the height of the water level in the tank?

7.08 meters

8.07 meters

8.7 meters

7.8 meters

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the capacity of the big cuboid in Example 3?

96,000 cubic millimeters

24,000 cubic millimeters

48,000 cubic millimeters

72,000 cubic millimeters

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In Example 3, what is the capacity of the small cuboid?

48,000 cubic millimeters

36,000 cubic millimeters

24,000 cubic millimeters

12,000 cubic millimeters

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