Grade 5 · Year 6 · Class 5 · ages 10–11 · Geometry
Volume of cuboids: Grade 5 practice
Finding the volume of a box using length × width × height. Eight questions at a time, instant feedback and a mastery score from 0 to 100.
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The idea in one minute
Volume counts the cubes that fit inside. Layers of length × width, stacked as high as the height.
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One question at each level. Tap a question to see the answer.
Easy A box is 4 cm long, 2 cm wide and 5 cm high. Its volume in cm³ is
Answer: 40
Medium A box is 10 cm long, 7 cm wide and 4 cm high. Its volume in cm³ is
Answer: 280
Challenge A box is 7 cm long, 11 cm wide and 2 cm high. Its volume in cm³ is
Answer: 154
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Volume of cuboids: questions
What grade is volume of cuboids?
It is usually taught in Grade 5 (Year 6 in England, Class 5 in India, ages 10–11), though schools and countries differ. Try the grade above or below if it feels too hard or too easy.
What does a volume of cuboids question look like?
For example: "A box is 10 cm long, 7 cm wide and 4 cm high. Its volume in cm³ is" The answer is 280. Volume counts the cubes that fit inside. Layers of length × width, stacked as high as the height.
What should I learn before and after volume of cuboids?
Before it, try area of rectangles and squares (Grade 4). After it, move on to area of rectangles, triangles and parallelograms (Grade 6).
How can I get better at volume of cuboids?
Volume counts the cubes that fit inside. Layers of length × width, stacked as high as the height. Practise a little every day, read the hint after each wrong answer, and use the printable worksheet when you want to write it out.
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