πagarwalmath · 5th grade · Common Core 5.MD.C.5
🐠 Volume stories
Volume formulas (l × w × h)
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Lily's toy chest is 6 feet long, 5 feet wide, and 3 feet tall. What is its volume?
Answer: ______________ cubic feet
2A block of ice is 6 centimeters long, 2 centimeters wide, and 3 centimeters tall. What is its volume?
Answer: ______________ cubic centimeters
3The back of a moving truck is 3 meters long, 5 meters wide, and 6 meters tall. How much space is inside, in cubic meters?
Answer: ______________ cubic meters
4Omar fills a planter box with soil. The box is 2 feet long, 4 feet wide, and 6 feet tall. How many cubic feet of soil does it hold?
Answer: ______________ cubic feet
5Leo's toy chest is 6 feet long, 3 feet wide, and 2 feet tall. What is its volume?
Answer: ______________ cubic feet
6Aiden fills a planter box with soil. The box is 5 feet long, 6 feet wide, and 3 feet tall. How many cubic feet of soil does it hold?
Answer: ______________ cubic feet
7The back of a moving truck is 4 feet long, 2 feet wide, and 4 feet tall. How much space is inside, in cubic feet?
Answer: ______________ cubic feet
8The back of a moving truck is 3 meters long, 2 meters wide, and 6 meters tall. How much space is inside, in cubic meters?
Answer: ______________ cubic meters
9A block of ice is 6 centimeters long, 2 centimeters wide, and 4 centimeters tall. What is its volume?
Answer: ______________ cubic centimeters
10Aiden's toy chest is 3 inches long, 5 inches wide, and 4 inches tall. What is its volume?
Answer: ______________ cubic inches
11A fish tank is 3 centimeters long, 2 centimeters wide, and 6 centimeters tall. How many cubic centimeters of water fill it to the top?
Answer: ______________ cubic centimeters
12Sam packs 1-inch cubes into a box that is 4 inches long, 4 inches wide, and 5 inches tall. How many cubes fill the box?
Answer: ______________ cubes
Answer key: Volume stories
- 1. 90 cubic feet
- 2. 36 cubic centimeters
- 3. 90 cubic meters
- 4. 48 cubic feet
- 5. 36 cubic feet
- 6. 90 cubic feet
- 7. 32 cubic feet
- 8. 36 cubic meters
- 9. 48 cubic centimeters
- 10. 60 cubic inches
- 11. 36 cubic centimeters
- 12. 80 cubes
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