Common Core: 5th Grade Math : Find the Volume of a Right Rectangular Prism: CCSS.Math.Content.5.MD.C.5a

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Example Questions

Example Question #1 : Find The Volume Of A Right Rectangular Prism: Ccss.Math.Content.5.Md.C.5a

Rectangular prism A has a height of 5 and a base area of 15. Rectangular prism B has edge lengths of 5, 5, and 3. Rectangular prism C contains 75 unit cubes. Which of the following statements is TRUE?

Possible Answers:

Rectangular prism B has the largest volume.

Rectangular prism A has the largest volume.

Rectangular prism C has the largest volume.

All three rectangular prisms have the same volume.

Rectangular prism A has the smallest volume.

Correct answer:

All three rectangular prisms have the same volume.

Explanation:

 

 

 

Example Question #1 : Find The Volume Of A Right Rectangular Prism: Ccss.Math.Content.5.Md.C.5a

 What is the volume of the object below?

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Possible Answers:

Correct answer:

Explanation:

This object has  rows with  cubes in each row. We can multiply to find the volume. 

Remember, volume is always labeled as units to the third power. 

Example Question #3 : Find The Volume Of A Right Rectangular Prism: Ccss.Math.Content.5.Md.C.5a

 What is the volume of the object below? 

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Possible Answers:

Correct answer:

Explanation:

This object has  rows with  cubes in each row. We can multiply to find the volume. 

Remember, volume is always labeled as units to the third power. 

Example Question #235 : Measurement & Data

 What is the volume of the object below? 

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Possible Answers:

Correct answer:

Explanation:

This object has  rows with  cubes in each row. We can multiply to find the volume. 

Remember, volume is always labeled as units to the third power. 

Example Question #4 : Find The Volume Of A Right Rectangular Prism: Ccss.Math.Content.5.Md.C.5a

 What is the volume of the object below? 

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Possible Answers:

Correct answer:

Explanation:

This object has  rows with  cubes in each row. We can multiply to find the volume. 

Remember, volume is always labeled as units to the third power. 

Example Question #2 : Find The Volume Of A Right Rectangular Prism: Ccss.Math.Content.5.Md.C.5a

 What is the volume of the object below?

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Possible Answers:

Correct answer:

Explanation:

This object has  rows with  cubes in each row. We can multiply to find the volume. 

Remember, volume is always labeled as units to the third power. 

Example Question #23 : How To Find The Volume Of A Prism

 What is the volume of the object below? 

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Possible Answers:

Correct answer:

Explanation:

This object has  rows with  cubes in each row. We can multiply to find the volume. 

Remember, volume is always labeled as units to the third power. 

Example Question #24 : How To Find The Volume Of A Prism

 What is the volume of the object below? 

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Possible Answers:

Correct answer:

Explanation:

This object has  rows with  cubes in each row. We can multiply to find the volume. 

Remember, volume is always labeled as units to the third power. 

Example Question #25 : How To Find The Volume Of A Prism

 What is the volume of the object below? 

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Possible Answers:

Correct answer:

Explanation:

This object has  rows with  cubes in each row. We can multiply to find the volume. 

Remember, volume is always labeled as units to the third power. 

Example Question #26 : How To Find The Volume Of A Prism

 What is the volume of the object below?

 Screen shot 2015 07 29 at 9.05.07 am

Possible Answers:

Correct answer:

Explanation:

This object has  rows with  cubes in each row. We can multiply to find the volume. 

Remember, volume is always labeled as units to the third power. 

 

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