Volume Calculation and Problem Solving

Volume Calculation and Problem Solving

Assessment

Interactive Video

Mathematics

6th - 7th Grade

Hard

Created by

Thomas White

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This video tutorial covers solving multi-step volume problems using the formula for the volume of a rectangular prism. It includes examples such as calculating the volume and length of a water trough, determining the weight of water in the trough, and finding the width of a raised bed garden. The tutorial concludes with a transition to the next module, which focuses on finding the mean.

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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

V = width × height

V = length + width + height

V = length × width × height

V = length × width

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why do we need to convert quantities to cubic feet in volume problems?

To make the problem more complex

To avoid using decimals

To ensure all measurements are in the same unit

To simplify the calculations

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the capital 'B' represent in the volume formula V = B × height?

Base length

Breadth

Base width

Base area

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How do you find the volume of a water trough holding 45 gallons of water?

Subtract 7.5 from 45

Add 45 and 7.5

Divide 45 by 7.5

Multiply 45 by 7.5

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the length of a water trough if its volume is 6 cubic feet, width is 1 foot, and height is 2 feet?

5 feet

4 feet

3 feet

2 feet

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How much does the water in the trough weigh if one cubic foot of water weighs 62.43 pounds?

450 pounds

400 pounds

374.58 pounds

312.15 pounds

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the first step in solving the raised bed garden problem?

Find the width

Find the volume

Find the height

Find the length

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