πagarwalmath · 5th grade · Common Core 5.MD.C.5
🐠 Volume stories
Volume formulas (l × w × h)
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1A fish tank is 2 inches long, 3 inches wide, and 5 inches tall. How many cubic inches of water fill it to the top?
Answer: ______________ cubic inches
2A fish tank is 6 centimeters long, 2 centimeters wide, and 6 centimeters tall. How many cubic centimeters of water fill it to the top?
Answer: ______________ cubic centimeters
3Priya's toy chest is 2 feet long, 3 feet wide, and 5 feet tall. What is its volume?
Answer: ______________ cubic feet
4A fish tank is 2 inches long, 4 inches wide, and 3 inches tall. How many cubic inches of water fill it to the top?
Answer: ______________ cubic inches
5Aiden's toy chest is 3 inches long, 4 inches wide, and 6 inches tall. What is its volume?
Answer: ______________ cubic inches
6Aiden packs 1-inch cubes into a box that is 4 inches long, 3 inches wide, and 5 inches tall. How many cubes fill the box?
Answer: ______________ cubes
7A sandbox is 4 feet long, 4 feet wide, and 2 feet deep. How many cubic feet of sand fill it?
Answer: ______________ cubic feet
8A fish tank is 5 centimeters long, 5 centimeters wide, and 5 centimeters tall. How many cubic centimeters of water fill it to the top?
Answer: ______________ cubic centimeters
9A block of ice is 5 centimeters long, 2 centimeters wide, and 6 centimeters tall. What is its volume?
Answer: ______________ cubic centimeters
10A block of ice is 4 centimeters long, 2 centimeters wide, and 6 centimeters tall. What is its volume?
Answer: ______________ cubic centimeters
11The back of a moving truck is 3 meters long, 4 meters wide, and 2 meters tall. How much space is inside, in cubic meters?
Answer: ______________ cubic meters
12Leo's toy chest is 3 inches long, 5 inches wide, and 4 inches tall. What is its volume?
Answer: ______________ cubic inches
Answer key: Volume stories
- 1. 30 cubic inches
- 2. 72 cubic centimeters
- 3. 30 cubic feet
- 4. 24 cubic inches
- 5. 72 cubic inches
- 6. 60 cubes
- 7. 32 cubic feet
- 8. 125 cubic centimeters
- 9. 60 cubic centimeters
- 10. 48 cubic centimeters
- 11. 24 cubic meters
- 12. 60 cubic inches
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