πagarwalmath · 5th grade · Common Core 5.MD.C.5
🐠 Volume stories
Volume formulas (l × w × h)
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1A fish tank holds 990 cubic inches of water when full. It is 11 inches long and 10 inches wide. How tall is it?
Answer: ______________ inches
2The bottom of a fish tank has an area of 32 square inches. The tank is 3 inches tall. How many cubic inches of water fill it?
Answer: ______________ cubic inches
3A box has a bottom with an area of 42 square centimeters and is 11 centimeters tall. What is its volume?
Answer: ______________ cubic centimeters
4A fish tank is 4 centimeters long, 9 centimeters wide, and 8 centimeters tall. Maya fills it with water 6 centimeters deep. How many cubic centimeters of water are in the tank?
Answer: ______________ cubic centimeters
5A box holds 100 cubic inches. It is 10 inches long and 2 inches wide. How tall is it?
Answer: ______________ inches
6A fish tank holds 792 cubic feet of water when full. It is 8 feet long and 9 feet wide. How tall is it?
Answer: ______________ feet
7A fish tank is 12 centimeters long, 4 centimeters wide, and 12 centimeters tall. Leo fills it with water 4 centimeters deep. How many cubic centimeters of water are in the tank?
Answer: ______________ cubic centimeters
8A fish tank is 11 centimeters long, 4 centimeters wide, and 12 centimeters tall. Aiden fills it with water 8 centimeters deep. How many cubic centimeters of water are in the tank?
Answer: ______________ cubic centimeters
9A box holds 168 cubic inches. It is 8 inches long and 3 inches wide. How tall is it?
Answer: ______________ inches
10A fish tank is 5 centimeters long, 7 centimeters wide, and 11 centimeters tall. Omar fills it with water 5 centimeters deep. How many cubic centimeters of water are in the tank?
Answer: ______________ cubic centimeters
11A box has a bottom with an area of 30 square feet and is 10 feet tall. What is its volume?
Answer: ______________ cubic feet
12A fish tank is 4 centimeters long, 5 centimeters wide, and 7 centimeters tall. Priya fills it with water 2 centimeters deep. How many cubic centimeters of water are in the tank?
Answer: ______________ cubic centimeters
Answer key: Volume stories
- 1. 9 inches
- 2. 96 cubic inches
- 3. 462 cubic centimeters
- 4. 216 cubic centimeters
- 5. 5 inches
- 6. 11 feet
- 7. 192 cubic centimeters
- 8. 352 cubic centimeters
- 9. 7 inches
- 10. 175 cubic centimeters
- 11. 300 cubic feet
- 12. 40 cubic centimeters
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