πagarwalmath · 5th grade · Common Core 5.MD.C.5
🐠 Volume stories
Volume formulas (l × w × h)
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1The back of a moving truck is 4 feet long, 4 feet wide, and 6 feet tall. How much space is inside, in cubic feet?
Answer: ______________ cubic feet
2A sandbox is 5 feet long, 6 feet wide, and 6 feet deep. How many cubic feet of sand fill it?
Answer: ______________ cubic feet
3A block of ice is 6 centimeters long, 5 centimeters wide, and 5 centimeters tall. What is its volume?
Answer: ______________ cubic centimeters
4Aiden 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
5Maya fills a planter box with soil. The box is 6 feet long, 4 feet wide, and 2 feet tall. How many cubic feet of soil does it hold?
Answer: ______________ cubic feet
6The back of a moving truck is 6 feet long, 4 feet wide, and 6 feet tall. How much space is inside, in cubic feet?
Answer: ______________ cubic feet
7Omar's toy chest is 4 inches long, 2 inches wide, and 2 inches tall. What is its volume?
Answer: ______________ cubic inches
8A sandbox is 3 feet long, 2 feet wide, and 3 feet deep. How many cubic feet of sand fill it?
Answer: ______________ cubic feet
9A sandbox is 5 feet long, 2 feet wide, and 3 feet deep. How many cubic feet of sand fill it?
Answer: ______________ cubic feet
10A fish tank is 2 inches long, 2 inches wide, and 4 inches tall. How many cubic inches of water fill it to the top?
Answer: ______________ cubic inches
11A fish tank is 6 centimeters long, 5 centimeters wide, and 6 centimeters tall. How many cubic centimeters of water fill it to the top?
Answer: ______________ cubic centimeters
12A sandbox is 4 feet long, 6 feet wide, and 4 feet deep. How many cubic feet of sand fill it?
Answer: ______________ cubic feet
Answer key: Volume stories
- 1. 96 cubic feet
- 2. 180 cubic feet
- 3. 150 cubic centimeters
- 4. 40 cubic feet
- 5. 48 cubic feet
- 6. 144 cubic feet
- 7. 16 cubic inches
- 8. 18 cubic feet
- 9. 30 cubic feet
- 10. 16 cubic inches
- 11. 180 cubic centimeters
- 12. 96 cubic feet
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