πagarwalmath · 5th grade · Common Core 5.MD.C.5
🐠 Volume stories
Volume formulas (l × w × h)
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1A fish tank is 7 centimeters long, 4 centimeters wide, and 7 centimeters tall. Priya fills it with water 5 centimeters deep. How many cubic centimeters of water are in the tank?
Answer: ______________ cubic centimeters
2A box holds 1089 cubic centimeters. It is 11 centimeters long and 11 centimeters wide. How tall is it?
Answer: ______________ centimeters
3A fish tank is 11 centimeters long, 4 centimeters wide, and 5 centimeters tall. Aiden fills it with water 2 centimeters deep. How many cubic centimeters of water are in the tank?
Answer: ______________ cubic centimeters
4A fish tank holds 108 cubic centimeters of water when full. It is 2 centimeters long and 9 centimeters wide. How tall is it?
Answer: ______________ centimeters
5A box holds 480 cubic meters. It is 6 meters long and 10 meters wide. How tall is it?
Answer: ______________ meters
6A fish tank is 6 centimeters long, 5 centimeters wide, and 9 centimeters tall. Maya fills it with water 5 centimeters deep. How many cubic centimeters of water are in the tank?
Answer: ______________ cubic centimeters
7The bottom of a fish tank has an area of 30 square inches. The tank is 8 inches tall. How many cubic inches of water fill it?
Answer: ______________ cubic inches
8A fish tank is 8 centimeters long, 7 centimeters wide, and 11 centimeters tall. Aiden fills it with water 2 centimeters deep. How many cubic centimeters of water are in the tank?
Answer: ______________ cubic centimeters
9A fish tank is 4 centimeters long, 3 centimeters wide, and 9 centimeters tall. Lily fills it with water 3 centimeters deep. How many cubic centimeters of water are in the tank?
Answer: ______________ cubic centimeters
10A fish tank is 12 inches long, 6 inches wide, and 10 inches tall. Aiden fills it with water 7 inches deep. How many cubic inches of water are in the tank?
Answer: ______________ cubic inches
11The bottom of a fish tank has an area of 36 square centimeters. The tank is 11 centimeters tall. How many cubic centimeters of water fill it?
Answer: ______________ cubic centimeters
12Priya stacks 3 layers of 1-centimeter cubes in a box. Each layer covers 32 square centimeters. What is the volume of the box?
Answer: ______________ cubic centimeters
Answer key: Volume stories
- 1. 140 cubic centimeters
- 2. 9 centimeters
- 3. 88 cubic centimeters
- 4. 6 centimeters
- 5. 8 meters
- 6. 150 cubic centimeters
- 7. 240 cubic inches
- 8. 112 cubic centimeters
- 9. 36 cubic centimeters
- 10. 504 cubic inches
- 11. 396 cubic centimeters
- 12. 96 cubic centimeters
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