πagarwalmath · 5th grade · Common Core 5.MD.C.5
🐠 Volume stories
Volume formulas (l × w × h)
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Zoe's toy chest is 3 feet long, 3 feet wide, and 5 feet tall. What is its volume?
Answer: ______________ cubic feet
2Leo's toy chest is 6 feet long, 5 feet wide, and 5 feet tall. What is its volume?
Answer: ______________ cubic feet
3Sam packs 1-centimeter cubes into a box that is 4 centimeters long, 3 centimeters wide, and 4 centimeters tall. How many cubes fill the box?
Answer: ______________ cubes
4Priya's toy chest is 4 inches long, 5 inches wide, and 4 inches tall. What is its volume?
Answer: ______________ cubic inches
5A fish tank is 6 centimeters long, 5 centimeters wide, and 5 centimeters tall. How many cubic centimeters of water fill it to the top?
Answer: ______________ cubic centimeters
6A block of ice is 6 centimeters long, 4 centimeters wide, and 3 centimeters tall. What is its volume?
Answer: ______________ cubic centimeters
7A block of ice is 6 centimeters long, 2 centimeters wide, and 3 centimeters tall. What is its volume?
Answer: ______________ cubic centimeters
8Zoe fills a planter box with soil. The box is 4 inches long, 6 inches wide, and 6 inches tall. How many cubic inches of soil does it hold?
Answer: ______________ cubic inches
9Sam packs 1-inch cubes into a box that is 3 inches long, 5 inches wide, and 5 inches tall. How many cubes fill the box?
Answer: ______________ cubes
10The back of a moving truck is 2 feet long, 3 feet wide, and 2 feet tall. How much space is inside, in cubic feet?
Answer: ______________ cubic feet
11Aiden's toy chest is 6 feet long, 5 feet wide, and 4 feet tall. What is its volume?
Answer: ______________ cubic feet
12Maya's toy chest is 5 feet long, 4 feet wide, and 5 feet tall. What is its volume?
Answer: ______________ cubic feet
Answer key: Volume stories
- 1. 45 cubic feet
- 2. 150 cubic feet
- 3. 48 cubes
- 4. 80 cubic inches
- 5. 150 cubic centimeters
- 6. 72 cubic centimeters
- 7. 36 cubic centimeters
- 8. 144 cubic inches
- 9. 75 cubes
- 10. 12 cubic feet
- 11. 120 cubic feet
- 12. 100 cubic feet
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