Volume of Prisms

What does the "B" in the volume formula V = B x h stand for?

• Bottom of the object
• Box
• Between
• Area of the base

Tags

CCSS.8.G.C.9

CCSS.HSG.GMD.A.3

If a rectangular prism's volume is 420cm³.  The prism has a  length of 12cm, and width of 7cm, what is height of the rectangular prism? 

• 12cm
• 5cm
• 420cm
• 84cm

Tags

CCSS.7.G.B.6

The rectangle shown represents the base of a rectangular prism. Its base is 4 inches, and it's length  $2\frac{1}{2}$ inches. The height of the prism is 6 inches. Which measurement is the volume of the prism in cubic inches?

•  $48\frac{1}{2}in^3\$  

• 60  $in^3$  
  

• 51  $in^3$  

•  $12\ \frac{1}{2}in^3$  

The rectangle represents the base of a rectangular prism.

The height of the rectangular prism is 2.4 centimeters. What is the volume of the rectangular prism?

• 135 cm³

• 360 cubic centimeters

• 216 cubic centimeters

• 324 cm³

The figure represents a cereal box in the shape of a rectangular prism. The dimensions of the cereal box are given in inches. What is the volume of the food in the cereal box in cubic inches when the box is full?

• 210 in³

• 260 in³

• 2160 in³

• 2610 in³

The figure represents a water trough in the shape of a rectangular prism. The dimensions of the water trough are given in inches. What is the volume of the water in the trough in cubic inches when the trough is full?

• 150 in³

• 100 in³

• 300 in³

• 180 in³