πagarwalmath · 5th grade · Common Core 5.MD.C.5
🐠 Volume stories
Volume formulas (l × w × h)
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Priya's toy chest is 2 inches long, 3 inches wide, and 3 inches tall. What is its volume?
Answer: ______________ cubic inches
2A fish tank is 4 inches long, 3 inches wide, and 5 inches tall. How many cubic inches of water fill it to the top?
Answer: ______________ cubic inches
3A block of ice is 3 centimeters long, 5 centimeters wide, and 4 centimeters tall. What is its volume?
Answer: ______________ cubic centimeters
4Aiden packs 1-inch cubes into a box that is 2 inches long, 3 inches wide, and 3 inches tall. How many cubes fill the box?
Answer: ______________ cubes
5Aiden's toy chest is 2 inches long, 6 inches wide, and 6 inches tall. What is its volume?
Answer: ______________ cubic inches
6A block of ice is 5 centimeters long, 6 centimeters wide, and 6 centimeters tall. What is its volume?
Answer: ______________ cubic centimeters
7The back of a moving truck is 4 feet long, 5 feet wide, and 2 feet tall. How much space is inside, in cubic feet?
Answer: ______________ cubic feet
8A sandbox is 4 feet long, 4 feet wide, and 2 feet deep. How many cubic feet of sand fill it?
Answer: ______________ cubic feet
9A fish tank is 6 inches long, 4 inches wide, and 3 inches tall. How many cubic inches of water fill it to the top?
Answer: ______________ cubic inches
10A fish tank is 6 inches long, 4 inches wide, and 4 inches tall. How many cubic inches of water fill it to the top?
Answer: ______________ cubic inches
11The back of a moving truck is 5 feet long, 6 feet wide, and 6 feet tall. How much space is inside, in cubic feet?
Answer: ______________ cubic feet
12A sandbox is 5 feet long, 2 feet wide, and 2 feet deep. How many cubic feet of sand fill it?
Answer: ______________ cubic feet
Answer key: Volume stories
- 1. 18 cubic inches
- 2. 60 cubic inches
- 3. 60 cubic centimeters
- 4. 18 cubes
- 5. 72 cubic inches
- 6. 180 cubic centimeters
- 7. 40 cubic feet
- 8. 32 cubic feet
- 9. 72 cubic inches
- 10. 96 cubic inches
- 11. 180 cubic feet
- 12. 20 cubic feet
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