πagarwalmath · 5th grade · Common Core 5.MD.C.5
🐠 Volume stories
Volume formulas (l × w × h)
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1A box has a bottom with an area of 88 square feet and is 10 feet tall. What is its volume?
Answer: ______________ cubic feet
2A box holds 288 cubic feet. It is 12 feet long and 4 feet wide. How tall is it?
Answer: ______________ feet
3A box holds 800 cubic feet. It is 10 feet long and 10 feet wide. How tall is it?
Answer: ______________ feet
4A fish tank is 9 centimeters long, 7 centimeters wide, and 6 centimeters tall. Maya fills it with water 3 centimeters deep. How many cubic centimeters of water are in the tank?
Answer: ______________ cubic centimeters
5A fish tank holds 1440 cubic feet of water when full. It is 12 feet long and 10 feet wide. How tall is it?
Answer: ______________ feet
6A box has a bottom with an area of 44 square feet and is 2 feet tall. What is its volume?
Answer: ______________ cubic feet
7A fish tank is 5 centimeters long, 5 centimeters wide, and 8 centimeters tall. Priya fills it with water 5 centimeters deep. How many cubic centimeters of water are in the tank?
Answer: ______________ cubic centimeters
8A fish tank is 9 centimeters long, 3 centimeters wide, and 12 centimeters tall. Leo fills it with water 7 centimeters deep. How many cubic centimeters of water are in the tank?
Answer: ______________ cubic centimeters
9A box holds 500 cubic centimeters. It is 10 centimeters long and 10 centimeters wide. How tall is it?
Answer: ______________ centimeters
10The bottom of a fish tank has an area of 56 square feet. The tank is 6 feet tall. How many cubic feet of water fill it?
Answer: ______________ cubic feet
11A fish tank holds 60 cubic feet of water when full. It is 3 feet long and 5 feet wide. How tall is it?
Answer: ______________ feet
12A fish tank holds 528 cubic centimeters of water when full. It is 6 centimeters long and 11 centimeters wide. How tall is it?
Answer: ______________ centimeters
Answer key: Volume stories
- 1. 880 cubic feet
- 2. 6 feet
- 3. 8 feet
- 4. 189 cubic centimeters
- 5. 12 feet
- 6. 88 cubic feet
- 7. 125 cubic centimeters
- 8. 189 cubic centimeters
- 9. 5 centimeters
- 10. 336 cubic feet
- 11. 4 feet
- 12. 8 centimeters
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