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MEAP Preparation - Grade 6 Mathematics
3.39 Volume Of Prisms

Example: Find the volume of a cylinder with a radius of 12 and a height of 14.
Volume = 1/3 x pi x r2 x h
Volume = 1/3 x 3.14 x 12 x 12 x 14
Answer: 2107.96 cubic units

Directions: Answer the following questions. Also write at least 5 examples of your own.
Q 1: Which shape do you need pi to calculate the volume?
triangular prism
cylinder
rectangular prism

Q 2: Find the volume of a cylinder with a radius of 9 and a height of 12.
30.52
37.68
3052.08

Q 3: What is the volume of a hexagonal prism with an area of base of 35 and a prism height of 22?
490
620
770

Q 4: The nurse orders 50 cc's of plasma STAT. What does CC stand for?
cylindric centimeters
cubic meters
cubic centimeters

Q 5: What is the formula used to find the volume of prisms? Where B represents the area of the base.
V = B * h
V = 1/2 b * h

Q 6: What does B represent in a volume calculation: V = B * h
area of the base
are of a face
total volume

Q 7: What is the area of the base of a triangular prism with a base of 4, and altitude of 18, and a height of 13?
36
118
10

Q 8: Rectangular prism with a base of 12 in, a length of 3 in, and a height of 4 in. Find the volume of each prism. (Hint: first find the area of the base)
36
144
155

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