πagarwalmath · 5th grade · Common Core 5.MD.C.5
🐠 Volume stories
Volume formulas (l × w × h)
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Zoe packs 1-centimeter cubes into a box that is 8 centimeters long, 4 centimeters wide, and 12 centimeters tall. How many cubes fill the box?
Answer: ______________ cubes
2The bottom of a fish tank has an area of 16 square inches. The tank is 3 inches tall. How many cubic inches of water fill it?
Answer: ______________ cubic inches
3Aiden's toy chest is 12 feet long, 3 feet wide, and 12 feet tall. What is its volume?
Answer: ______________ cubic feet
4A box has a bottom with an area of 9 square inches and is 3 inches tall. What is its volume?
Answer: ______________ cubic inches
5A planter has a bottom with an area of 6 square feet. It is filled with soil 9 feet deep. How many cubic feet of soil is that?
Answer: ______________ cubic feet
6A box has a bottom with an area of 108 square feet and is 6 feet tall. What is its volume?
Answer: ______________ cubic feet
7The bottom of a fish tank has an area of 14 square feet. The tank is 7 feet tall. How many cubic feet of water fill it?
Answer: ______________ cubic feet
8A box has a bottom with an area of 80 square inches and is 5 inches tall. What is its volume?
Answer: ______________ cubic inches
9The bottom of a fish tank has an area of 20 square centimeters. The tank is 5 centimeters tall. How many cubic centimeters of water fill it?
Answer: ______________ cubic centimeters
10The bottom of a fish tank has an area of 55 square feet. The tank is 7 feet tall. How many cubic feet of water fill it?
Answer: ______________ cubic feet
11The bottom of a fish tank has an area of 48 square feet. The tank is 2 feet tall. How many cubic feet of water fill it?
Answer: ______________ cubic feet
12Sam packs 1-centimeter cubes into a box that is 9 centimeters long, 3 centimeters wide, and 10 centimeters tall. How many cubes fill the box?
Answer: ______________ cubes
Answer key: Volume stories
- 1. 384 cubes
- 2. 48 cubic inches
- 3. 432 cubic feet
- 4. 27 cubic inches
- 5. 54 cubic feet
- 6. 648 cubic feet
- 7. 98 cubic feet
- 8. 400 cubic inches
- 9. 100 cubic centimeters
- 10. 385 cubic feet
- 11. 96 cubic feet
- 12. 270 cubes
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