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 44 square centimeters and is 2 centimeters tall. What is its volume?
Answer: ______________ cubic centimeters
2The bottom of a fish tank has an area of 99 square inches. The tank is 6 inches tall. How many cubic inches of water fill it?
Answer: ______________ cubic inches
3A fish tank is 7 centimeters long, 6 centimeters wide, and 9 centimeters tall. Sam fills it with water 3 centimeters deep. How many cubic centimeters of water are in the tank?
Answer: ______________ cubic centimeters
4A box holds 66 cubic centimeters. It is 11 centimeters long and 2 centimeters wide. How tall is it?
Answer: ______________ centimeters
5A box holds 384 cubic meters. It is 12 meters long and 4 meters wide. How tall is it?
Answer: ______________ meters
6A fish tank holds 40 cubic centimeters of water when full. It is 5 centimeters long and 2 centimeters wide. How tall is it?
Answer: ______________ centimeters
7A box holds 720 cubic inches. It is 8 inches long and 10 inches wide. How tall is it?
Answer: ______________ inches
8A box holds 90 cubic feet. It is 3 feet long and 5 feet wide. How tall is it?
Answer: ______________ feet
9The bottom of a fish tank has an area of 66 square centimeters. The tank is 9 centimeters tall. How many cubic centimeters of water fill it?
Answer: ______________ cubic centimeters
10The bottom of a fish tank has an area of 18 square centimeters. The tank is 10 centimeters tall. How many cubic centimeters of water fill it?
Answer: ______________ cubic centimeters
11A fish tank is 7 inches long, 8 inches wide, and 11 inches tall. Maya fills it with water 7 inches deep. How many cubic inches of water are in the tank?
Answer: ______________ cubic inches
12A box holds 240 cubic inches. It is 5 inches long and 12 inches wide. How tall is it?
Answer: ______________ inches
Answer key: Volume stories
- 1. 88 cubic centimeters
- 2. 594 cubic inches
- 3. 126 cubic centimeters
- 4. 3 centimeters
- 5. 8 meters
- 6. 4 centimeters
- 7. 9 inches
- 8. 6 feet
- 9. 594 cubic centimeters
- 10. 180 cubic centimeters
- 11. 392 cubic inches
- 12. 4 inches
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