Volume of Rectangular Prisms

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

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Volume = length × width × height.

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CCSS.7.G.B.6

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If a rectangular prism has a length of 4 ft, a width of 3 ft, and a height of 2 ft, what is its volume?

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24 ft³.

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CCSS.7.G.B.6

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What units are used to measure volume?

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Cubic units, such as cubic feet (ft³), cubic inches (in³), etc.

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CCSS.5.MD.C.3A

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CCSS.5.MD.C.4

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What is the volume of a rectangular prism with dimensions 5 in, 2 in, and 3 in?

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30 in³.

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CCSS.7.G.B.6

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How do you convert cubic inches to cubic feet?

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Divide the number of cubic inches by 1728 (since 1 ft³ = 1728 in³).

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CCSS.5.MD.C.3B

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What is the volume of a fish tank that is 3 feet long, 5 feet wide, and 4 feet deep?

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60 ft³.

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CCSS.5.MD.C.5B

CCSS.6.G.A.2

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If a rectangular prism has a volume of 36 ft³ and a height of 3 ft, what is the area of the base?

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12 ft² (Area = Volume / Height).

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CCSS.7.G.B.6

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What could be the dimensions of a rectangular prism with a volume of 16 ft³?

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Possible dimensions include 2 ft × 4 ft × 2 ft.

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CCSS.7.G.B.6

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What is the relationship between the dimensions of a rectangular prism and its volume?

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The volume is the product of its length, width, and height.

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CCSS.7.G.B.6

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How can you find the volume of a rectangular prism if you know the area of the base and the height?

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Volume = Area of base × height.

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CCSS.7.G.B.6