πagarwalmath · 5th grade · Common Core 5.MD.C.5
🐠 Volume stories
Volume formulas (l × w × h)
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1A fish tank is 4 feet long, 7 feet wide, and 2 feet tall. Omar fills it with water 1 feet deep. How many cubic feet of water are in the tank?
Answer: ______________ cubic feet
2A fish tank is 9 meters long, 9 meters wide, and 2 meters tall. Sam fills it with water 1 meters deep. How many cubic meters of water are in the tank?
Answer: ______________ cubic meters
3A fish tank holds 432 cubic inches of water when full. It is 12 inches long and 3 inches wide. How tall is it?
Answer: ______________ inches
4The bottom of a fish tank has an area of 18 square centimeters. The tank is 4 centimeters tall. How many cubic centimeters of water fill it?
Answer: ______________ cubic centimeters
5A fish tank holds 1320 cubic feet of water when full. It is 11 feet long and 12 feet wide. How tall is it?
Answer: ______________ feet
6A fish tank is 5 inches long, 11 inches wide, and 4 inches tall. Priya fills it with water 1 inches deep. How many cubic inches of water are in the tank?
Answer: ______________ cubic inches
7A fish tank holds 216 cubic centimeters of water when full. It is 12 centimeters long and 6 centimeters wide. How tall is it?
Answer: ______________ centimeters
8A fish tank is 7 centimeters long, 9 centimeters wide, and 7 centimeters tall. Leo fills it with water 4 centimeters deep. How many cubic centimeters of water are in the tank?
Answer: ______________ cubic centimeters
9A box has a bottom with an area of 24 square centimeters and is 7 centimeters tall. What is its volume?
Answer: ______________ cubic centimeters
10A box has a bottom with an area of 36 square feet and is 8 feet tall. What is its volume?
Answer: ______________ cubic feet
11A box holds 90 cubic feet. It is 9 feet long and 2 feet wide. How tall is it?
Answer: ______________ feet
12A fish tank is 4 feet long, 2 feet wide, and 2 feet tall. Maya fills it with water 1 feet deep. How many cubic feet of water are in the tank?
Answer: ______________ cubic feet
Answer key: Volume stories
- 1. 28 cubic feet
- 2. 81 cubic meters
- 3. 12 inches
- 4. 72 cubic centimeters
- 5. 10 feet
- 6. 55 cubic inches
- 7. 3 centimeters
- 8. 252 cubic centimeters
- 9. 168 cubic centimeters
- 10. 288 cubic feet
- 11. 5 feet
- 12. 8 cubic feet
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