Remember: Volume is length times width times height, or the base times the height. Add the parts of a joined solid.
Pack the box
1
Each cube is 1 cubic inch. How many cubes are in the bottom layer?
2
How many cubic inches does the whole box hold?
3
This box is 5 long, 2 wide and 4 high. Which multiplication finds its volume?
5 + 2 + 45 × 25 × 2 × 4
4
Each cube is 1 cubic foot. What is the volume of this box in cubic feet?
5
A box has a bottom layer of 9 cubes and is 3 layers high. Its volume is 12 cubic units.
TrueFalse
6
Which box has a volume of 24 cubic units?
Box 1Box 2Box 3
Bigger boxes
7
A toy chest is 4 feet long, 5 feet wide and 2 feet high. What is its volume in cubic feet?
8
Two boxes make one solid. Add the two parts. What is the volume of the solid in cubic units?
9
The bottom layer of this box holds 6 cubes. The box is 4 layers high. How many cubes fill it?
10
Join each multiplication to its volume.
13 × 4 × 5
22 × 2 × 9
36 × 6 × 2
45 × 5 × 5
A36 cubic units
B60 cubic units
C72 cubic units
D125 cubic units
11
Sam multiplies only the length and width of this box: 5 × 3 = 15. What did he forget?
He forgot to multiply by the height: 5 × 3 × 2 = 30.Nothing. The volume is 15.He should add 5 + 3 + 2.
12
The second box is twice as tall as the first box, so it holds twice as many cubes.
TrueFalse
13
Does a 3 by 3 by 2 box hold more than a 6 by 2 by 2 box? Write how you know.
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