πagarwalmath · 5th grade · Common Core 5.MD.C.5
🐠 Volume stories
Volume formulas (l × w × h)
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1A fish tank is 10 inches long, 3 inches wide, and 10 inches tall. Maya fills it with water 3 inches deep. How many cubic inches of water are in the tank?
Answer: ______________ cubic inches
2A fish tank is 6 centimeters long, 10 centimeters wide, and 11 centimeters tall. Leo fills it with water 2 centimeters deep. How many cubic centimeters of water are in the tank?
Answer: ______________ cubic centimeters
3A fish tank is 10 inches long, 9 inches wide, and 8 inches tall. Omar fills it with water 5 inches deep. How many cubic inches of water are in the tank?
Answer: ______________ cubic inches
4A box holds 189 cubic feet. It is 7 feet long and 9 feet wide. How tall is it?
Answer: ______________ feet
5The bottom of a fish tank has an area of 66 square feet. The tank is 9 feet tall. How many cubic feet of water fill it?
Answer: ______________ cubic feet
6A fish tank is 5 inches long, 6 inches wide, and 5 inches tall. Omar fills it with water 2 inches deep. How many cubic inches of water are in the tank?
Answer: ______________ cubic inches
7A fish tank is 10 inches long, 3 inches wide, and 12 inches tall. Zoe fills it with water 6 inches deep. How many cubic inches of water are in the tank?
Answer: ______________ cubic inches
8A planter has a bottom with an area of 45 square feet. It is filled with soil 3 feet deep. How many cubic feet of soil is that?
Answer: ______________ cubic feet
9A fish tank holds 288 cubic feet of water when full. It is 4 feet long and 12 feet wide. How tall is it?
Answer: ______________ feet
10A fish tank is 4 inches long, 3 inches wide, and 7 inches tall. Sam fills it with water 5 inches deep. How many cubic inches of water are in the tank?
Answer: ______________ cubic inches
11A box has a bottom with an area of 32 square feet and is 5 feet tall. What is its volume?
Answer: ______________ cubic feet
12A fish tank is 4 centimeters long, 3 centimeters wide, and 5 centimeters tall. Leo fills it with water 3 centimeters deep. How many cubic centimeters of water are in the tank?
Answer: ______________ cubic centimeters
Answer key: Volume stories
- 1. 90 cubic inches
- 2. 120 cubic centimeters
- 3. 450 cubic inches
- 4. 3 feet
- 5. 594 cubic feet
- 6. 60 cubic inches
- 7. 180 cubic inches
- 8. 135 cubic feet
- 9. 6 feet
- 10. 60 cubic inches
- 11. 160 cubic feet
- 12. 36 cubic centimeters
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