πagarwalmath · 5th grade · Common Core 5.MD.C.5
🐠 Volume stories
Volume formulas (l × w × h)
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Maya fills a planter box with soil. The box is 4 inches long, 3 inches wide, and 5 inches tall. How many cubic inches of soil does it hold?
Answer: ______________ cubic inches
2Aiden's toy chest is 6 feet long, 3 feet wide, and 3 feet tall. What is its volume?
Answer: ______________ cubic feet
3The back of a moving truck is 5 meters long, 3 meters wide, and 6 meters tall. How much space is inside, in cubic meters?
Answer: ______________ cubic meters
4A sandbox is 6 feet long, 4 feet wide, and 2 feet deep. How many cubic feet of sand fill it?
Answer: ______________ cubic feet
5Leo fills a planter box with soil. The box is 3 feet long, 6 feet wide, and 6 feet tall. How many cubic feet of soil does it hold?
Answer: ______________ cubic feet
6Priya's toy chest is 4 inches long, 4 inches wide, and 4 inches tall. What is its volume?
Answer: ______________ cubic inches
7The back of a moving truck is 4 feet long, 2 feet wide, and 6 feet tall. How much space is inside, in cubic feet?
Answer: ______________ cubic feet
8Maya packs 1-inch cubes into a box that is 5 inches long, 2 inches wide, and 5 inches tall. How many cubes fill the box?
Answer: ______________ cubes
9A block of ice is 3 centimeters long, 3 centimeters wide, and 6 centimeters tall. What is its volume?
Answer: ______________ cubic centimeters
10A sandbox is 6 feet long, 3 feet wide, and 2 feet deep. How many cubic feet of sand fill it?
Answer: ______________ cubic feet
11Sam packs 1-centimeter cubes into a box that is 2 centimeters long, 3 centimeters wide, and 5 centimeters tall. How many cubes fill the box?
Answer: ______________ cubes
12Leo packs 1-inch cubes into a box that is 4 inches long, 5 inches wide, and 5 inches tall. How many cubes fill the box?
Answer: ______________ cubes
Answer key: Volume stories
- 1. 60 cubic inches
- 2. 54 cubic feet
- 3. 90 cubic meters
- 4. 48 cubic feet
- 5. 108 cubic feet
- 6. 64 cubic inches
- 7. 48 cubic feet
- 8. 50 cubes
- 9. 54 cubic centimeters
- 10. 36 cubic feet
- 11. 30 cubes
- 12. 100 cubes
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