πagarwalmath · 5th grade · Common Core 5.MD.C.5
🐠 Volume stories
Volume formulas (l × w × h)
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1A sandbox is 5 feet long, 3 feet wide, and 5 feet deep. How many cubic feet of sand fill it?
Answer: ______________ cubic feet
2A sandbox is 4 feet long, 4 feet wide, and 4 feet deep. How many cubic feet of sand fill it?
Answer: ______________ cubic feet
3Lily fills a planter box with soil. The box is 6 inches long, 6 inches wide, and 6 inches tall. How many cubic inches of soil does it hold?
Answer: ______________ cubic inches
4A 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
5Leo fills a planter box with soil. The box is 6 inches long, 5 inches wide, and 2 inches tall. How many cubic inches of soil does it hold?
Answer: ______________ cubic inches
6Aiden 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
7Priya's toy chest is 6 feet long, 4 feet wide, and 5 feet tall. What is its volume?
Answer: ______________ cubic feet
8Sam packs 1-centimeter cubes into a box that is 3 centimeters long, 2 centimeters wide, and 6 centimeters tall. How many cubes fill the box?
Answer: ______________ cubes
9A fish tank is 6 centimeters long, 4 centimeters wide, and 4 centimeters tall. How many cubic centimeters of water fill it to the top?
Answer: ______________ cubic centimeters
10A sandbox is 4 feet long, 5 feet wide, and 4 feet deep. How many cubic feet of sand fill it?
Answer: ______________ cubic feet
11Lily packs 1-inch cubes into a box that is 3 inches long, 5 inches wide, and 4 inches tall. How many cubes fill the box?
Answer: ______________ cubes
12A sandbox is 4 feet long, 6 feet wide, and 6 feet deep. How many cubic feet of sand fill it?
Answer: ______________ cubic feet
Answer key: Volume stories
- 1. 75 cubic feet
- 2. 64 cubic feet
- 3. 216 cubic inches
- 4. 72 cubic centimeters
- 5. 60 cubic inches
- 6. 75 cubes
- 7. 120 cubic feet
- 8. 36 cubes
- 9. 96 cubic centimeters
- 10. 80 cubic feet
- 11. 60 cubes
- 12. 144 cubic feet
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