Grade 5 Practice

Volume of Solids

Count packed unit cubes and use V = l × w × h to calculate the volume of rectangular prisms. Enter numbers only unless asked otherwise.

Practice Questions

10 questions

1
Volume measures the space inside a solid. Is volume measured in square units or cubic units?
2
A solid contains 24 unit cubes with no gaps or overlaps. What is its volume in cubic units?
3
A prism has 6 layers with 12 unit cubes in each layer. How many unit cubes fill it?
4
A prism is 4 units long, 3 units wide and 2 units high. Find its volume.
5
A prism is 5 cm long, 2 cm wide and 3 cm high. Find its volume in cubic centimeters.
6
A fish tank is 8 cm long, 4 cm wide and 5 cm high. Find its volume in cubic centimeters.
7
A storage box is 7 cm long, 4 cm wide and 3 cm high. Find its volume in cubic centimeters.
8
A cube has sides of 3 cm. Find its volume in cubic centimeters.
9
A prism has volume 60 cubic centimeters, length 5 cm and width 3 cm. What is its height in centimeters?
10
A prism has 4 layers of 15 unit cubes. Another has 5 layers of 12 unit cubes. Do they have equal volumes? Answer yes or no.

Complete the questions, then check your answers.