πagarwalmath · 5th grade · Common Core 5.MD.C.5
🐠 Volume stories
Volume formulas (l × w × h)
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1A sandbox is 4 feet long, 6 feet wide, and 4 feet deep. How many cubic feet of sand fill it?
Answer: ______________ cubic feet
2A fish tank is 6 centimeters long, 6 centimeters wide, and 6 centimeters tall. How many cubic centimeters of water fill it to the top?
Answer: ______________ cubic centimeters
3Sam fills a planter box with soil. The box is 3 feet long, 3 feet wide, and 3 feet tall. How many cubic feet of soil does it hold?
Answer: ______________ cubic feet
4Leo's toy chest is 4 feet long, 3 feet wide, and 5 feet tall. What is its volume?
Answer: ______________ cubic feet
5Priya fills a planter box with soil. The box is 5 feet long, 3 feet wide, and 5 feet tall. How many cubic feet of soil does it hold?
Answer: ______________ cubic feet
6A block of ice is 4 centimeters long, 2 centimeters wide, and 5 centimeters tall. What is its volume?
Answer: ______________ cubic centimeters
7Sam packs 1-inch cubes into a box that is 6 inches long, 2 inches wide, and 5 inches tall. How many cubes fill the box?
Answer: ______________ cubes
8Maya's toy chest is 2 inches long, 5 inches wide, and 5 inches tall. What is its volume?
Answer: ______________ cubic inches
9Aiden packs 1-inch cubes into a box that is 4 inches long, 5 inches wide, and 3 inches tall. How many cubes fill the box?
Answer: ______________ cubes
10A block of ice is 5 centimeters long, 2 centimeters wide, and 5 centimeters tall. What is its volume?
Answer: ______________ cubic centimeters
11Leo's toy chest is 4 feet long, 5 feet wide, and 5 feet tall. What is its volume?
Answer: ______________ cubic feet
12A block of ice is 4 centimeters long, 5 centimeters wide, and 2 centimeters tall. What is its volume?
Answer: ______________ cubic centimeters
Answer key: Volume stories
- 1. 96 cubic feet
- 2. 216 cubic centimeters
- 3. 27 cubic feet
- 4. 60 cubic feet
- 5. 75 cubic feet
- 6. 40 cubic centimeters
- 7. 60 cubes
- 8. 50 cubic inches
- 9. 60 cubes
- 10. 50 cubic centimeters
- 11. 100 cubic feet
- 12. 40 cubic centimeters
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