πagarwalmath · 5th grade · Common Core 5.MD.C.5
🐠 Volume stories
Volume formulas (l × w × h)
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1A block of ice is 4 centimeters long, 4 centimeters wide, and 3 centimeters tall. What is its volume?
Answer: ______________ cubic centimeters
2Zoe fills a planter box with soil. The box is 2 feet long, 2 feet wide, and 5 feet tall. How many cubic feet of soil does it hold?
Answer: ______________ cubic feet
3Zoe's toy chest is 3 feet long, 6 feet wide, and 4 feet tall. What is its volume?
Answer: ______________ cubic feet
4Lily fills a planter box with soil. The box is 3 inches long, 6 inches wide, and 5 inches tall. How many cubic inches of soil does it hold?
Answer: ______________ cubic inches
5A block of ice is 6 centimeters long, 6 centimeters wide, and 2 centimeters tall. What is its volume?
Answer: ______________ cubic centimeters
6A sandbox is 6 feet long, 3 feet wide, and 2 feet deep. How many cubic feet of sand fill it?
Answer: ______________ cubic feet
7The back of a moving truck is 3 meters long, 5 meters wide, and 5 meters tall. How much space is inside, in cubic meters?
Answer: ______________ cubic meters
8A sandbox is 3 feet long, 2 feet wide, and 4 feet deep. How many cubic feet of sand fill it?
Answer: ______________ cubic feet
9Leo fills a planter box with soil. The box is 5 inches long, 2 inches wide, and 4 inches tall. How many cubic inches of soil does it hold?
Answer: ______________ cubic inches
10A fish tank is 3 inches long, 4 inches wide, and 4 inches tall. How many cubic inches of water fill it to the top?
Answer: ______________ cubic inches
11Priya fills a planter box with soil. The box is 5 feet long, 2 feet wide, and 4 feet tall. How many cubic feet of soil does it hold?
Answer: ______________ cubic feet
12A block of ice is 3 centimeters long, 3 centimeters wide, and 6 centimeters tall. What is its volume?
Answer: ______________ cubic centimeters
Answer key: Volume stories
- 1. 48 cubic centimeters
- 2. 20 cubic feet
- 3. 72 cubic feet
- 4. 90 cubic inches
- 5. 72 cubic centimeters
- 6. 36 cubic feet
- 7. 75 cubic meters
- 8. 24 cubic feet
- 9. 40 cubic inches
- 10. 48 cubic inches
- 11. 40 cubic feet
- 12. 54 cubic centimeters
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