πagarwalmath · 5th grade · Common Core 5.MD.C.5
🐠 Volume stories
Volume formulas (l × w × h)
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1A box holds 385 cubic centimeters. It is 5 centimeters long and 7 centimeters wide. How tall is it?
Answer: ______________ centimeters
2A box holds 126 cubic meters. It is 7 meters long and 9 meters wide. How tall is it?
Answer: ______________ meters
3A fish tank is 11 centimeters long, 9 centimeters wide, and 8 centimeters tall. Omar fills it with water 4 centimeters deep. How many cubic centimeters of water are in the tank?
Answer: ______________ cubic centimeters
4A box has a bottom with an area of 84 square feet and is 7 feet tall. What is its volume?
Answer: ______________ cubic feet
5A box holds 616 cubic feet. It is 11 feet long and 7 feet wide. How tall is it?
Answer: ______________ feet
6The bottom of a fish tank has an area of 24 square centimeters. The tank is 6 centimeters tall. How many cubic centimeters of water fill it?
Answer: ______________ cubic centimeters
7The bottom of a fish tank has an area of 33 square inches. The tank is 8 inches tall. How many cubic inches of water fill it?
Answer: ______________ cubic inches
8A fish tank is 10 inches long, 6 inches wide, and 9 inches tall. Zoe fills it with water 7 inches deep. How many cubic inches of water are in the tank?
Answer: ______________ cubic inches
9A planter has a bottom with an area of 56 square feet. It is filled with soil 4 feet deep. How many cubic feet of soil is that?
Answer: ______________ cubic feet
10A fish tank holds 360 cubic inches of water when full. It is 9 inches long and 5 inches wide. How tall is it?
Answer: ______________ inches
11A box has a bottom with an area of 40 square centimeters and is 3 centimeters tall. What is its volume?
Answer: ______________ cubic centimeters
12The bottom of a fish tank has an area of 30 square feet. The tank is 5 feet tall. How many cubic feet of water fill it?
Answer: ______________ cubic feet
Answer key: Volume stories
- 1. 11 centimeters
- 2. 2 meters
- 3. 396 cubic centimeters
- 4. 588 cubic feet
- 5. 8 feet
- 6. 144 cubic centimeters
- 7. 264 cubic inches
- 8. 420 cubic inches
- 9. 224 cubic feet
- 10. 8 inches
- 11. 120 cubic centimeters
- 12. 150 cubic feet
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