πagarwalmath · 5th grade · Common Core 5.MD.C.5
🐠 Volume stories
Volume formulas (l × w × h)
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1A fish tank is 5 inches long, 7 inches wide, and 7 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 11 centimeters long, 8 centimeters wide, and 8 centimeters tall. Lily fills it with water 3 centimeters deep. How many cubic centimeters of water are in the tank?
Answer: ______________ cubic centimeters
3A box has a bottom with an area of 60 square centimeters and is 2 centimeters tall. What is its volume?
Answer: ______________ cubic centimeters
4A fish tank holds 770 cubic centimeters of water when full. It is 7 centimeters long and 10 centimeters wide. How tall is it?
Answer: ______________ centimeters
5A fish tank is 10 inches long, 10 inches wide, and 12 inches tall. Sam fills it with water 6 inches deep. How many cubic inches of water are in the tank?
Answer: ______________ cubic inches
6A box holds 288 cubic feet. It is 4 feet long and 9 feet wide. How tall is it?
Answer: ______________ feet
7The bottom of a fish tank has an area of 36 square feet. The tank is 3 feet tall. How many cubic feet of water fill it?
Answer: ______________ cubic feet
8A fish tank is 12 centimeters long, 9 centimeters wide, and 10 centimeters tall. Leo fills it with water 6 centimeters deep. How many cubic centimeters of water are in the tank?
Answer: ______________ cubic centimeters
9A fish tank is 5 inches long, 6 inches wide, and 7 inches tall. Maya fills it with water 3 inches deep. How many cubic inches of water are in the tank?
Answer: ______________ cubic inches
10A fish tank is 9 centimeters long, 5 centimeters wide, and 8 centimeters tall. Aiden fills it with water 3 centimeters deep. How many cubic centimeters of water are in the tank?
Answer: ______________ cubic centimeters
11A fish tank is 12 inches long, 9 inches wide, and 10 inches tall. Zoe fills it with water 7 inches deep. How many cubic inches of water are in the tank?
Answer: ______________ cubic inches
12The bottom of a fish tank has an area of 25 square meters. The tank is 7 meters tall. How many cubic meters of water fill it?
Answer: ______________ cubic meters
Answer key: Volume stories
- 1. 105 cubic inches
- 2. 264 cubic centimeters
- 3. 120 cubic centimeters
- 4. 11 centimeters
- 5. 600 cubic inches
- 6. 8 feet
- 7. 108 cubic feet
- 8. 648 cubic centimeters
- 9. 90 cubic inches
- 10. 135 cubic centimeters
- 11. 756 cubic inches
- 12. 175 cubic meters
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