Volume with Fractions

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What is volume?

Back

Volume is the amount of space an object occupies, measured in cubic units.

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What are the units of volume?

Back

Common units of volume include cubic inches (in³), cubic centimeters (cm³), cubic feet (ft³), and liters.

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Which label would NOT be appropriate for volume?

Back

Square miles is NOT appropriate for volume.

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How do you calculate the volume of a rectangular prism?

Back

Volume = length × width × height.

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What is the volume of a rectangular prism with dimensions 3 in, 4 in, and 5 in?

Back

Volume = 3 in × 4 in × 5 in = 60 in³.

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What is the volume of a cube with a side length of 2 inches?

Back

Volume = side³ = 2 in × 2 in × 2 in = 8 in³.

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If the dimensions of a box are given in fractions, how do you calculate the volume?

Back

Convert fractions to improper fractions, then multiply length, width, and height.

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What is the volume of a block of wood measuring 4.5 in × 3.5 in × 7 in?

Back

Volume = 4.5 in × 3.5 in × 7 in = 110.25 in³.

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What equation should be used to find the volume of a cube with dimensions 22 1/2 in, 28 3/4 in, and 4 in?

Back

Volume = 4 in × 28 3/4 in × 22 1/2 in.

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What is the volume of a rectangular prism with a volume of 5 cm³?

Back

The volume is 5 cm³.