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Cake Volume and Serving Calculations

Cake Volume and Serving Calculations

Assessment

Interactive Video

Mathematics

5th - 6th Grade

Practice Problem

Hard

Created by

Thomas White

FREE Resource

JT initially made a cake for 10 people but needed to serve 20, so he made a second cake. The first cake's dimensions were 12x8x2 inches, and the second cake's were 8x8x2 inches. He calculated the volume of the first cake as 192 cubic inches and the second as 128 cubic inches. By adding these, he found the total volume to be 320 cubic inches, ensuring enough cake for everyone.

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15 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was JT's initial plan for the number of people the cake should serve?

5 people

15 people

10 people

20 people

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many people did JT initially think the cake would serve?

5

10

15

20

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why did JT decide to make a second cake?

The first cake was too small.

The first cake was burnt.

The cake needed to serve more people.

The party was canceled.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the length of the first cake?

12 inches

10 inches

14 inches

16 inches

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the width of the first cake?

8 inches

7 inches

6 inches

9 inches

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the width of the second cake?

6 inches

7 inches

8 inches

9 inches

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the height of both cakes?

2 inches

3 inches

4 inches

5 inches

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