πagarwalmath · 5th grade · Common Core 5.MD.C.5
🐠 Volume stories
Volume formulas (l × w × h)
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Leo packs 1-centimeter cubes into a box that is 9 centimeters long, 9 centimeters wide, and 11 centimeters tall. How many cubes fill the box?
Answer: ______________ cubes
2A box has a bottom with an area of 70 square feet and is 10 feet tall. What is its volume?
Answer: ______________ cubic feet
3The bottom of a fish tank has an area of 80 square feet. The tank is 7 feet tall. How many cubic feet of water fill it?
Answer: ______________ cubic feet
4A block of ice is 12 centimeters long, 7 centimeters wide, and 3 centimeters tall. What is its volume?
Answer: ______________ cubic centimeters
5Aiden's toy chest is 3 feet long, 6 feet wide, and 12 feet tall. What is its volume?
Answer: ______________ cubic feet
6Omar packs 1-inch cubes into a box that is 12 inches long, 3 inches wide, and 4 inches tall. How many cubes fill the box?
Answer: ______________ cubes
7The back of a moving truck is 5 meters long, 9 meters wide, and 12 meters tall. How much space is inside, in cubic meters?
Answer: ______________ cubic meters
8A sandbox is 8 feet long, 6 feet wide, and 3 feet deep. How many cubic feet of sand fill it?
Answer: ______________ cubic feet
9Aiden packs 1-centimeter cubes into a box that is 11 centimeters long, 2 centimeters wide, and 10 centimeters tall. How many cubes fill the box?
Answer: ______________ cubes
10Omar packs 1-centimeter cubes into a box that is 11 centimeters long, 12 centimeters wide, and 12 centimeters tall. How many cubes fill the box?
Answer: ______________ cubes
11Aiden fills a planter box with soil. The box is 5 feet long, 6 feet wide, and 11 feet tall. How many cubic feet of soil does it hold?
Answer: ______________ cubic feet
12Sam's toy chest is 9 feet long, 10 feet wide, and 5 feet tall. What is its volume?
Answer: ______________ cubic feet
Answer key: Volume stories
- 1. 891 cubes
- 2. 700 cubic feet
- 3. 560 cubic feet
- 4. 252 cubic centimeters
- 5. 216 cubic feet
- 6. 144 cubes
- 7. 540 cubic meters
- 8. 144 cubic feet
- 9. 220 cubes
- 10. 1584 cubes
- 11. 330 cubic feet
- 12. 450 cubic feet
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