Real World Examples of 3D Shapes Volume

Which cylinder will have a larger volume?

• Cylinder A
• Cylinder B

Find the volume of the roll of duct tape. HINT: Need the radius for both parts of the cylinder sections, and subtract out the center volume.

• 7.2

• 9.4

• 15.3

• 21.6

You want to figure out how cherry coke is inside a can of Coca-Cola.  The radius is 2 inches and the 3-D height is 6 inches.  How much cherry coke fits inside the can?

• 68.56 cubic inches
• 75.36 cubic inches
• 83.76 cubic inches
• 94.7 cubic inches

The Cheese Head in the image is a triangular prism.  The base of the triangle is 12 in and height of the triangle is 8 in.  The 3-D height is 4 in.  What is the volume of the cheese head? 

• 85 inches cubed
• 192 inches cubed
• 256 inches cubed
• 384 inches cubed

A cone-shaped hole is cut out of a cube. How much of the cube is left? Round your answer to the nearest cubic centimeter. 

• 216 cm³
• 25 cm³
• 100 cm³
• 191 cm³

Ms. Fleener's fish tank has a bottom area of 102 square centimeters. If the height of the fish tank is 12 centimeters, how many cubic centimeters of water does the fish tank hold?

• 114 cubic centimeters

• 1,020 cubic centimeters

• 900 cubic centimeters

• 1,224 cubic centimeters

Sam is using this box to pack books.  He needs to know the volume so he can figure out how many books to pack.
Which expression below would Sam use to find the volume of the box?

• 3 + 4 + 5
• 3 + 4 x 5
• 3 x 4 + 5
• 3 x 4 x 5

The laundry basket is 10 feet tall. It is 2 feet wide. The volume is 160 cubic feet. How long is the laundry basket? 

• 20 ft. 
• 8 ft.
• 172 ft. 
• 160 ft