πagarwalmath · 5th grade · Common Core 5.MD.C.5
🐠 Volume stories
Volume formulas (l × w × h)
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1A sandbox is 6 feet long, 3 feet wide, and 3 feet deep. How many cubic feet of sand fill it?
Answer: ______________ cubic feet
2Lily's toy chest is 4 feet long, 2 feet wide, and 6 feet tall. What is its volume?
Answer: ______________ cubic feet
3The back of a moving truck is 6 feet long, 2 feet wide, and 5 feet tall. How much space is inside, in cubic feet?
Answer: ______________ cubic feet
4Sam packs 1-centimeter cubes into a box that is 3 centimeters long, 4 centimeters wide, and 2 centimeters tall. How many cubes fill the box?
Answer: ______________ cubes
5Aiden packs 1-centimeter cubes into a box that is 4 centimeters long, 6 centimeters wide, and 6 centimeters tall. How many cubes fill the box?
Answer: ______________ cubes
6A sandbox is 6 feet long, 2 feet wide, and 6 feet deep. How many cubic feet of sand fill it?
Answer: ______________ cubic feet
7The back of a moving truck is 6 meters long, 2 meters wide, and 6 meters tall. How much space is inside, in cubic meters?
Answer: ______________ cubic meters
8Maya's toy chest is 2 inches long, 2 inches wide, and 4 inches tall. What is its volume?
Answer: ______________ cubic inches
9Aiden packs 1-centimeter cubes into a box that is 4 centimeters long, 5 centimeters wide, and 6 centimeters tall. How many cubes fill the box?
Answer: ______________ cubes
10Omar packs 1-centimeter cubes into a box that is 4 centimeters long, 4 centimeters wide, and 6 centimeters tall. How many cubes fill the box?
Answer: ______________ cubes
11A fish tank is 5 centimeters long, 3 centimeters wide, and 6 centimeters tall. How many cubic centimeters of water fill it to the top?
Answer: ______________ cubic centimeters
12Lily packs 1-inch cubes into a box that is 5 inches long, 5 inches wide, and 3 inches tall. How many cubes fill the box?
Answer: ______________ cubes
Answer key: Volume stories
- 1. 54 cubic feet
- 2. 48 cubic feet
- 3. 60 cubic feet
- 4. 24 cubes
- 5. 144 cubes
- 6. 72 cubic feet
- 7. 72 cubic meters
- 8. 16 cubic inches
- 9. 120 cubes
- 10. 96 cubes
- 11. 90 cubic centimeters
- 12. 75 cubes
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