πagarwalmath · 5th grade · Common Core 5.MD.C.5
🐠 Volume stories
Volume formulas (l × w × h)
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1A box holds 385 cubic feet. It is 5 feet long and 11 feet wide. How tall is it?
Answer: ______________ feet
2The bottom of a fish tank has an area of 96 square centimeters. The tank is 5 centimeters tall. How many cubic centimeters of water fill it?
Answer: ______________ cubic centimeters
3A box has a bottom with an area of 36 square feet and is 12 feet tall. What is its volume?
Answer: ______________ cubic feet
4A fish tank is 12 centimeters long, 5 centimeters wide, and 8 centimeters tall. Aiden fills it with water 6 centimeters deep. How many cubic centimeters of water are in the tank?
Answer: ______________ cubic centimeters
5A box holds 360 cubic feet. It is 12 feet long and 3 feet wide. How tall is it?
Answer: ______________ feet
6A fish tank is 6 centimeters long, 5 centimeters wide, and 10 centimeters tall. Leo fills it with water 7 centimeters deep. How many cubic centimeters of water are in the tank?
Answer: ______________ cubic centimeters
7A box holds 63 cubic feet. It is 7 feet long and 3 feet wide. How tall is it?
Answer: ______________ feet
8A box holds 165 cubic feet. It is 5 feet long and 11 feet wide. How tall is it?
Answer: ______________ feet
9A box has a bottom with an area of 35 square centimeters and is 4 centimeters tall. What is its volume?
Answer: ______________ cubic centimeters
10A box holds 54 cubic inches. It is 9 inches long and 3 inches wide. How tall is it?
Answer: ______________ inches
11A fish tank is 9 inches long, 3 inches wide, and 9 inches tall. Maya fills it with water 2 inches deep. How many cubic inches of water are in the tank?
Answer: ______________ cubic inches
12A box holds 176 cubic centimeters. It is 4 centimeters long and 4 centimeters wide. How tall is it?
Answer: ______________ centimeters
Answer key: Volume stories
- 1. 7 feet
- 2. 480 cubic centimeters
- 3. 432 cubic feet
- 4. 360 cubic centimeters
- 5. 10 feet
- 6. 210 cubic centimeters
- 7. 3 feet
- 8. 3 feet
- 9. 140 cubic centimeters
- 10. 2 inches
- 11. 54 cubic inches
- 12. 11 centimeters
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