Volume of Composite Figures

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What is the formula for finding the volume of a rectangular prism?

Back

Volume = length × width × height.

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How do you calculate the volume of a cylinder?

Back

Volume = π × radius² × height.

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What is the volume of a cone?

Back

Volume = (1/3) × π × radius² × height.

Front

Define a composite figure in geometry.

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A composite figure is a shape that is made up of two or more simple geometric shapes.

Front

How do you find the volume of a composite figure?

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Calculate the volume of each simple shape and then sum them up.

Front

What is the volume of a sphere?

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Volume = (4/3) × π × radius³.

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What units are used to measure volume?

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Common units include cubic centimeters (cm³), cubic meters (m³), and cubic feet (ft³).

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What is the relationship between the height and volume of a prism?

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The volume of a prism increases linearly with height, assuming the base area remains constant.

Front

How do you convert cubic centimeters to cubic meters?

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1 cubic meter = 1,000,000 cubic centimeters.

Front

What is the volume of a triangular prism?

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Volume = (1/2) × base × height of the triangle × height of the prism.