πagarwalmath · 5th grade · Common Core 5.MD.C.5
🐠 Volume stories
Volume formulas (l × w × h)
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1A fish tank is 7 centimeters long, 5 centimeters wide, and 12 centimeters tall. Leo fills it with water 9 centimeters deep. How many cubic centimeters of water are in the tank?
Answer: ______________ cubic centimeters
2The bottom of a fish tank has an area of 50 square inches. The tank is 7 inches tall. How many cubic inches of water fill it?
Answer: ______________ cubic inches
3A fish tank is 4 inches long, 8 inches wide, and 7 inches tall. Leo fills it with water 4 inches deep. How many cubic inches of water are in the tank?
Answer: ______________ cubic inches
4The bottom of a fish tank has an area of 6 square centimeters. The tank is 10 centimeters tall. How many cubic centimeters of water fill it?
Answer: ______________ cubic centimeters
5A fish tank is 11 inches long, 9 inches wide, and 6 inches tall. Leo fills it with water 2 inches deep. How many cubic inches of water are in the tank?
Answer: ______________ cubic inches
6A fish tank is 4 centimeters long, 10 centimeters wide, and 5 centimeters tall. Maya fills it with water 2 centimeters deep. How many cubic centimeters of water are in the tank?
Answer: ______________ cubic centimeters
7A fish tank is 8 inches long, 5 inches wide, and 12 inches tall. Leo fills it with water 6 inches deep. How many cubic inches of water are in the tank?
Answer: ______________ cubic inches
8A fish tank holds 66 cubic feet of water when full. It is 2 feet long and 11 feet wide. How tall is it?
Answer: ______________ feet
9The bottom of a fish tank has an area of 100 square feet. The tank is 5 feet tall. How many cubic feet of water fill it?
Answer: ______________ cubic feet
10A fish tank is 12 centimeters long, 8 centimeters wide, and 7 centimeters tall. Leo fills it with water 2 centimeters deep. How many cubic centimeters of water are in the tank?
Answer: ______________ cubic centimeters
11Leo stacks 4 layers of 1-centimeter cubes in a box. Each layer covers 16 square centimeters. What is the volume of the box?
Answer: ______________ cubic centimeters
12A fish tank is 8 inches long, 5 inches wide, and 9 inches tall. Zoe fills it with water 2 inches deep. How many cubic inches of water are in the tank?
Answer: ______________ cubic inches
Answer key: Volume stories
- 1. 315 cubic centimeters
- 2. 350 cubic inches
- 3. 128 cubic inches
- 4. 60 cubic centimeters
- 5. 198 cubic inches
- 6. 80 cubic centimeters
- 7. 240 cubic inches
- 8. 3 feet
- 9. 500 cubic feet
- 10. 192 cubic centimeters
- 11. 64 cubic centimeters
- 12. 80 cubic inches
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