Finding Volume

Which statement best describes the difference between area and volume?

• Area is the distance around a shape, and volume is the amount of area shape covers.

• Area is the number of square units needed to cover a plane figure, and volume is the number of unit cubes needed to fill a solid figure.

What are the attributes, or characteristics, of a three-dimensional figure?

• length and width, flat, has area, measured square units

• length, width and height, solid figure, has volume, measured in cubic units

Find the Volume of this rectangular prism.

• 120 cubed units

• 40 cubed units

• 30 cubed units

• 70 cubed units

Find the Volume of this rectangular prism.

• 15 unit cubes

• 16 unit cubes

• 12 unit cubes

• 10 unit cubes

What is the Volume of this object?

What is the volume of this rectangular prism?

• 11 cubed units

• 12 cubed units

• 13 cubed units

• 14 cubed units

Find the Volume.

• 75 cubed units

• 72 cubed units

• 70 cubed units

• 80 cubed units

Find the Volume of the rectangular prism.

• 32 feet cubed

• 36 feet cubed

• 34 feet cubed

• 30 feet cubed

Use the two formulas to find volume to solve and find the volume of this rectangular prism.

What is a formula for volume? Choose 2!

• L x W x H = Volume

• Base x Height = Volume

• L x W = Volume

• 2L + 2W = Volume