πagarwalmath · 5th grade · Common Core 5.MD.C.5
🐠 Volume stories
Volume formulas (l × w × h)
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1A box holds 616 cubic feet. It is 8 feet long and 11 feet wide. How tall is it?
Answer: ______________ feet
2Maya stacks 3 layers of 1-centimeter cubes in a box. Each layer covers 88 square centimeters. What is the volume of the box?
Answer: ______________ cubic centimeters
3A fish tank holds 154 cubic centimeters of water when full. It is 11 centimeters long and 2 centimeters wide. How tall is it?
Answer: ______________ centimeters
4A fish tank holds 420 cubic meters of water when full. It is 7 meters long and 12 meters wide. How tall is it?
Answer: ______________ meters
5A fish tank holds 270 cubic meters of water when full. It is 3 meters long and 10 meters wide. How tall is it?
Answer: ______________ meters
6A box holds 1188 cubic inches. It is 9 inches long and 12 inches wide. How tall is it?
Answer: ______________ inches
7A box has a bottom with an area of 35 square centimeters and is 5 centimeters tall. What is its volume?
Answer: ______________ cubic centimeters
8A fish tank holds 24 cubic feet of water when full. It is 3 feet long and 4 feet wide. How tall is it?
Answer: ______________ feet
9Omar stacks 5 layers of 1-centimeter cubes in a box. Each layer covers 44 square centimeters. What is the volume of the box?
Answer: ______________ cubic centimeters
10The bottom of a fish tank has an area of 44 square feet. The tank is 10 feet tall. How many cubic feet of water fill it?
Answer: ______________ cubic feet
11A fish tank holds 224 cubic feet of water when full. It is 8 feet long and 7 feet wide. How tall is it?
Answer: ______________ feet
12A fish tank is 12 centimeters long, 10 centimeters wide, and 10 centimeters tall. Zoe fills it with water 1 centimeters deep. How many cubic centimeters of water are in the tank?
Answer: ______________ cubic centimeters
Answer key: Volume stories
- 1. 7 feet
- 2. 264 cubic centimeters
- 3. 7 centimeters
- 4. 5 meters
- 5. 9 meters
- 6. 11 inches
- 7. 175 cubic centimeters
- 8. 2 feet
- 9. 220 cubic centimeters
- 10. 440 cubic feet
- 11. 4 feet
- 12. 120 cubic centimeters
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