Finding Volume of Rectangular and Composite Prisms

If a box has a volume of 24 cubic inches and a height of 4 inches, what is the area of the base?

• 4 square inches

• 6 square inches

• 8 square inches

• 10 square inches

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True or False: The volume of an object can be measured in square units.

• True

• False

• Volume is measured in linear units

• Volume is measured in square centimeters

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What is the volume of a composite prism?

• The volume of a composite prism is the sum of the volumes of its individual rectangular prisms.

• The volume of a composite prism is calculated by multiplying its base area by its height.

• The volume of a composite prism is equal to the area of its largest face multiplied by its height.

• The volume of a composite prism is the total surface area divided by the height.

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If a rectangular prism has a volume of 50 cubic units and a height of 5 units, what is the area of the base?

• 5 square units

• 10 square units

• 15 square units

• 20 square units

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CCSS.7.G.B.6

What is the formula to find the volume of a rectangular prism?

• Volume = length × width × height

• Volume = length + width + height

• Volume = length × width ÷ height

• Volume = 2 × (length + width + height)

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CCSS.7.G.B.6

If a rectangular prism has a length of 5 inches, a width of 3 inches, and a height of 2 inches, what is its volume?

• 20 cubic inches

• 25 cubic inches

• 30 cubic inches

• 35 cubic inches

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CCSS.7.G.B.6

True or False: Volume can be found by counting the number of unit cubes that fit inside a prism.

• True

• False

• Only for rectangular prisms

• Only for cubes

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Which of the following is NOT a unit of volume? square feet, cubic meters, liters, cubic inches

• square feet

• cubic meters

• liters

• cubic inches

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What is the volume of a rectangular prism with dimensions 2 inches by 3 inches by 5 inches?

• 20 cubic inches

• 25 cubic inches

• 30 cubic inches

• 35 cubic inches

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CCSS.7.G.B.6

What does it mean when we say an object has a volume of 10 cubic centimeters?

• It means the object occupies a space of 10 cubic centimeters.

• It means the object weighs 10 grams.

• It means the object is 10 centimeters long.

• It means the object can hold 10 liters of liquid.

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