πagarwalmath · 5th grade · Common Core 5.MD.C.5
🐠 Volume stories
Volume formulas (l × w × h)
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1A block of ice is 2 centimeters long, 5 centimeters wide, and 3 centimeters tall. What is its volume?
Answer: ______________ cubic centimeters
2Leo's toy chest is 6 inches long, 5 inches wide, and 5 inches tall. What is its volume?
Answer: ______________ cubic inches
3A fish tank is 6 inches long, 5 inches wide, and 6 inches tall. How many cubic inches of water fill it to the top?
Answer: ______________ cubic inches
4The back of a moving truck is 3 meters long, 2 meters wide, and 4 meters tall. How much space is inside, in cubic meters?
Answer: ______________ cubic meters
5The back of a moving truck is 3 feet long, 2 feet wide, and 4 feet tall. How much space is inside, in cubic feet?
Answer: ______________ cubic feet
6Omar packs 1-inch cubes into a box that is 2 inches long, 3 inches wide, and 2 inches tall. How many cubes fill the box?
Answer: ______________ cubes
7A sandbox is 5 feet long, 5 feet wide, and 3 feet deep. How many cubic feet of sand fill it?
Answer: ______________ cubic feet
8The back of a moving truck is 6 meters long, 6 meters wide, and 6 meters tall. How much space is inside, in cubic meters?
Answer: ______________ cubic meters
9A fish tank is 5 centimeters long, 3 centimeters wide, and 4 centimeters tall. How many cubic centimeters of water fill it to the top?
Answer: ______________ cubic centimeters
10A fish tank is 2 inches long, 5 inches wide, and 5 inches tall. How many cubic inches of water fill it to the top?
Answer: ______________ cubic inches
11Aiden's toy chest is 3 feet long, 6 feet wide, and 2 feet tall. What is its volume?
Answer: ______________ cubic feet
12A block of ice is 5 centimeters long, 6 centimeters wide, and 2 centimeters tall. What is its volume?
Answer: ______________ cubic centimeters
Answer key: Volume stories
- 1. 30 cubic centimeters
- 2. 150 cubic inches
- 3. 180 cubic inches
- 4. 24 cubic meters
- 5. 24 cubic feet
- 6. 12 cubes
- 7. 75 cubic feet
- 8. 216 cubic meters
- 9. 60 cubic centimeters
- 10. 50 cubic inches
- 11. 36 cubic feet
- 12. 60 cubic centimeters
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