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 80 square centimeters and is 6 centimeters tall. What is its volume?
Answer: ______________ cubic centimeters
2A box has a bottom with an area of 27 square feet and is 8 feet tall. What is its volume?
Answer: ______________ cubic feet
3A fish tank holds 792 cubic centimeters of water when full. It is 11 centimeters long and 8 centimeters wide. How tall is it?
Answer: ______________ centimeters
4A box holds 252 cubic inches. It is 6 inches long and 6 inches wide. How tall is it?
Answer: ______________ inches
5A box holds 288 cubic centimeters. It is 8 centimeters long and 6 centimeters wide. How tall is it?
Answer: ______________ centimeters
6A fish tank holds 231 cubic feet of water when full. It is 3 feet long and 11 feet wide. How tall is it?
Answer: ______________ feet
7A box has a bottom with an area of 45 square centimeters and is 2 centimeters tall. What is its volume?
Answer: ______________ cubic centimeters
8The bottom of a fish tank has an area of 36 square feet. The tank is 6 feet tall. How many cubic feet of water fill it?
Answer: ______________ cubic feet
9A planter has a bottom with an area of 33 square feet. It is filled with soil 3 feet deep. How many cubic feet of soil is that?
Answer: ______________ cubic feet
10A fish tank holds 75 cubic feet of water when full. It is 3 feet long and 5 feet wide. How tall is it?
Answer: ______________ feet
11The bottom of a fish tank has an area of 4 square centimeters. The tank is 9 centimeters tall. How many cubic centimeters of water fill it?
Answer: ______________ cubic centimeters
12A fish tank is 4 inches long, 10 inches wide, and 5 inches tall. Sam fills it with water 2 inches deep. How many cubic inches of water are in the tank?
Answer: ______________ cubic inches
Answer key: Volume stories
- 1. 480 cubic centimeters
- 2. 216 cubic feet
- 3. 9 centimeters
- 4. 7 inches
- 5. 6 centimeters
- 6. 7 feet
- 7. 90 cubic centimeters
- 8. 216 cubic feet
- 9. 99 cubic feet
- 10. 5 feet
- 11. 36 cubic centimeters
- 12. 80 cubic inches
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