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Volume word problems

Total questions: 16

Worksheet time: 11mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Ms. Fleener's fish tank has a bottom area of 102 square centimeters. If the height of the fish tank is 12 centimeters, how many cubic centimeters of water does the fish tank hold?

a)

114 cubic centimeters

b)

1,020 cubic centimeters

c)

900 cubic centimeters

d)

1,224 cubic centimeters

2.

Find the volume of rectangular prism with a length of 5 units, a width of 5 units, and height of 10 units.

a)

20 cubic units

b)

100 cubic units

c)

40 cubic units

d)

250 cubic units

3.

A box has a length of 7 centimeters, a width of 5 centimeters, and a height of 8 centimeters. What is the volume of the box?

a)

61 cubic centimeters

b)

96 cubic centimeters

c)

250 cubic centimeters

d)

280 cubic centimeters

4.
Sam is using this box to pack books.  He needs to know the volume so he can figure out how many books to pack.
Which expression below would Sam use to find the volume of the box?
a)
3 + 4 + 5
b)
3 + 4 x 5
c)
3 x 4 + 5
d)
3 x 4 x 5
5.
The laundry basket is 10 feet tall. It is 2 feet wide. The volume is 160 cubic feet. How long is the laundry basket? 
a)
20 ft. 
b)
8 ft.
c)
172 ft. 
d)
160 ft
6.

If you have a box of candy that is 8 inches long, 5 inches wide, and 2 inches tall, how much space do you have for candy?

a)

80

b)

15

c)

40

d)

16

7.

If you have a toy bin that is 6 feet long, 4 feet wide, and 3 feet high, how much space do you have for toys?

a)

13

b)

72

c)

84

d)

82

8.

If your toy car’s trunk is 8 feet long, 6 feet wide, and 4 feet tall, how much room do you have in your trunk?

a)

48

b)

190

c)

168

d)

192

9.

If you have a dresser that is 7 meters high, 2 meters wide, and 4 meters long, how much room do you have for your clothes?

a)

28

b)

42

c)

56

d)

64

10.

If you have a bookcase that is 3 feet tall, 1 foot wide, and 4 feet long, how much space do you have for books?

a)

12

b)

16

c)

4

d)

8

11.

A cube has depth of 10 cm. What is the volume of the cube?

a)

100

b)

10,000

c)

30

d)

1000

12.

What is the volume of a figure with that is 6 inches wide, 3 inches tall and 4 inches long?

a)

13

b)

96

c)

108

d)

72

13.

A cube has width of 6 cm. What is the volume of the cube?

a)

36

b)

216

c)

144

d)

220

14.

A cube has width of 8 cm. What is the volume of the cube?

a)

48

b)

64

c)

512

d)

521

15.

A rectangular prism has a width of 5 cm, a height of 8 cm and a depth of 2 cm. What is the volume of the prism?

a)

80

b)

40

c)

82

d)

96

16.

A rectangular prism has a width of 3 cm, a height of 4 cm and a depth of 10 cm. What is the volume of the prism?

a)

17

b)

40

c)

400

d)

120