πagarwalmath · 5th grade · Common Core 5.MD.C.5
🐠 Volume stories
Volume formulas (l × w × h)
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1A sandbox is 5 feet long, 6 feet wide, and 6 feet deep. How many cubic feet of sand fill it?
Answer: ______________ cubic feet
2A fish tank is 5 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, 4 centimeters wide, and 6 centimeters tall. What is its volume?
Answer: ______________ cubic centimeters
4Zoe fills a planter box with soil. The box is 2 feet long, 3 feet wide, and 4 feet tall. How many cubic feet of soil does it hold?
Answer: ______________ cubic feet
5A sandbox is 4 feet long, 2 feet wide, and 6 feet deep. How many cubic feet of sand fill it?
Answer: ______________ cubic feet
6Priya's toy chest is 3 feet long, 5 feet wide, and 6 feet tall. What is its volume?
Answer: ______________ cubic feet
7A block of ice is 2 centimeters long, 4 centimeters wide, and 3 centimeters tall. What is its volume?
Answer: ______________ cubic centimeters
8A sandbox is 2 feet long, 3 feet wide, and 2 feet deep. How many cubic feet of sand fill it?
Answer: ______________ cubic feet
9A block of ice is 5 centimeters long, 2 centimeters wide, and 5 centimeters tall. What is its volume?
Answer: ______________ cubic centimeters
10A fish tank is 4 inches long, 5 inches wide, and 3 inches tall. How many cubic inches of water fill it to the top?
Answer: ______________ cubic inches
11A sandbox is 4 feet long, 6 feet wide, and 6 feet deep. How many cubic feet of sand fill it?
Answer: ______________ cubic feet
12Sam fills a planter box with soil. The box is 6 inches long, 5 inches wide, and 3 inches tall. How many cubic inches of soil does it hold?
Answer: ______________ cubic inches
Answer key: Volume stories
- 1. 180 cubic feet
- 2. 75 cubic inches
- 3. 72 cubic centimeters
- 4. 24 cubic feet
- 5. 48 cubic feet
- 6. 90 cubic feet
- 7. 24 cubic centimeters
- 8. 12 cubic feet
- 9. 50 cubic centimeters
- 10. 60 cubic inches
- 11. 144 cubic feet
- 12. 90 cubic inches
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