πagarwalmath · 5th grade · Common Core 5.MD.C.5
🐠 Volume stories
Volume formulas (l × w × h)
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1A fish tank is 9 centimeters long, 7 centimeters wide, and 12 centimeters tall. Aiden fills it with water 2 centimeters deep. How many cubic centimeters of water are in the tank?
Answer: ______________ cubic centimeters
2A box holds 880 cubic inches. It is 11 inches long and 8 inches wide. How tall is it?
Answer: ______________ inches
3A fish tank is 5 inches long, 8 inches wide, and 10 inches tall. Zoe fills it with water 6 inches deep. How many cubic inches of water are in the tank?
Answer: ______________ cubic inches
4The bottom of a fish tank has an area of 32 square feet. The tank is 7 feet tall. How many cubic feet of water fill it?
Answer: ______________ cubic feet
5A fish tank is 5 inches long, 5 inches wide, and 12 inches tall. Lily fills it with water 8 inches deep. How many cubic inches of water are in the tank?
Answer: ______________ cubic inches
6A box has a bottom with an area of 10 square centimeters and is 12 centimeters tall. What is its volume?
Answer: ______________ cubic centimeters
7A box has a bottom with an area of 84 square inches and is 6 inches tall. What is its volume?
Answer: ______________ cubic inches
8A box has a bottom with an area of 55 square feet and is 2 feet tall. What is its volume?
Answer: ______________ cubic feet
9A fish tank is 7 inches long, 9 inches wide, and 5 inches tall. Leo fills it with water 2 inches deep. How many cubic inches of water are in the tank?
Answer: ______________ cubic inches
10A fish tank is 6 centimeters long, 5 centimeters wide, and 11 centimeters tall. Sam fills it with water 3 centimeters deep. How many cubic centimeters of water are in the tank?
Answer: ______________ cubic centimeters
11The bottom of a fish tank has an area of 20 square centimeters. The tank is 3 centimeters tall. How many cubic centimeters of water fill it?
Answer: ______________ cubic centimeters
12A fish tank holds 720 cubic inches of water when full. It is 10 inches long and 12 inches wide. How tall is it?
Answer: ______________ inches
Answer key: Volume stories
- 1. 126 cubic centimeters
- 2. 10 inches
- 3. 240 cubic inches
- 4. 224 cubic feet
- 5. 200 cubic inches
- 6. 120 cubic centimeters
- 7. 504 cubic inches
- 8. 110 cubic feet
- 9. 126 cubic inches
- 10. 90 cubic centimeters
- 11. 60 cubic centimeters
- 12. 6 inches
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