πagarwalmath · 5th grade · Common Core 5.MD.C.5
🐠 Volume stories
Volume formulas (l × w × h)
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1A fish tank is 6 inches long, 3 inches wide, and 6 inches tall. How many cubic inches of water fill it to the top?
Answer: ______________ cubic inches
2Sam 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
3The back of a moving truck is 4 feet long, 2 feet wide, and 3 feet tall. How much space is inside, in cubic feet?
Answer: ______________ cubic feet
4A fish tank is 6 centimeters long, 4 centimeters wide, and 4 centimeters tall. How many cubic centimeters of water fill it to the top?
Answer: ______________ cubic centimeters
5Sam fills a planter box with soil. The box is 4 inches long, 6 inches wide, and 2 inches tall. How many cubic inches of soil does it hold?
Answer: ______________ cubic inches
6Omar's toy chest is 4 inches long, 2 inches wide, and 2 inches tall. What is its volume?
Answer: ______________ cubic inches
7The back of a moving truck is 6 meters long, 2 meters wide, and 3 meters tall. How much space is inside, in cubic meters?
Answer: ______________ cubic meters
8Lily packs 1-inch cubes into a box that is 5 inches long, 5 inches wide, and 5 inches tall. How many cubes fill the box?
Answer: ______________ cubes
9A block of ice is 6 centimeters long, 2 centimeters wide, and 3 centimeters tall. What is its volume?
Answer: ______________ cubic centimeters
10A sandbox is 3 feet long, 6 feet wide, and 6 feet deep. How many cubic feet of sand fill it?
Answer: ______________ cubic feet
11A block of ice is 2 centimeters long, 5 centimeters wide, and 6 centimeters tall. What is its volume?
Answer: ______________ cubic centimeters
12Aiden fills a planter box with soil. The box is 4 feet long, 2 feet wide, and 6 feet tall. How many cubic feet of soil does it hold?
Answer: ______________ cubic feet
Answer key: Volume stories
- 1. 108 cubic inches
- 2. 12 cubes
- 3. 24 cubic feet
- 4. 96 cubic centimeters
- 5. 48 cubic inches
- 6. 16 cubic inches
- 7. 36 cubic meters
- 8. 125 cubes
- 9. 36 cubic centimeters
- 10. 108 cubic feet
- 11. 60 cubic centimeters
- 12. 48 cubic feet
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