πagarwalmath · 5th grade · Common Core 5.MD.C.5
🐠 Volume stories
Volume formulas (l × w × h)
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1The bottom of a fish tank has an area of 14 square centimeters. The tank is 5 centimeters tall. How many cubic centimeters of water fill it?
Answer: ______________ cubic centimeters
2A box has a bottom with an area of 24 square feet and is 11 feet tall. What is its volume?
Answer: ______________ cubic feet
3The bottom of a fish tank has an area of 4 square meters. The tank is 5 meters tall. How many cubic meters of water fill it?
Answer: ______________ cubic meters
4The bottom of a fish tank has an area of 60 square centimeters. The tank is 4 centimeters tall. How many cubic centimeters of water fill it?
Answer: ______________ cubic centimeters
5The back of a moving truck is 11 meters long, 8 meters wide, and 5 meters tall. How much space is inside, in cubic meters?
Answer: ______________ cubic meters
6A block of ice is 8 centimeters long, 10 centimeters wide, and 12 centimeters tall. What is its volume?
Answer: ______________ cubic centimeters
7A fish tank is 12 centimeters long, 9 centimeters wide, and 10 centimeters tall. How many cubic centimeters of water fill it to the top?
Answer: ______________ cubic centimeters
8A fish tank is 2 centimeters long, 9 centimeters wide, and 3 centimeters tall. How many cubic centimeters of water fill it to the top?
Answer: ______________ cubic centimeters
9A sandbox is 8 feet long, 5 feet wide, and 6 feet deep. How many cubic feet of sand fill it?
Answer: ______________ cubic feet
10A block of ice is 12 centimeters long, 11 centimeters wide, and 2 centimeters tall. What is its volume?
Answer: ______________ cubic centimeters
11A box has a bottom with an area of 90 square inches and is 6 inches tall. What is its volume?
Answer: ______________ cubic inches
12A sandbox is 11 feet long, 8 feet wide, and 10 feet deep. How many cubic feet of sand fill it?
Answer: ______________ cubic feet
Answer key: Volume stories
- 1. 70 cubic centimeters
- 2. 264 cubic feet
- 3. 20 cubic meters
- 4. 240 cubic centimeters
- 5. 440 cubic meters
- 6. 960 cubic centimeters
- 7. 1080 cubic centimeters
- 8. 54 cubic centimeters
- 9. 240 cubic feet
- 10. 264 cubic centimeters
- 11. 540 cubic inches
- 12. 880 cubic feet
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