by BlastRoom
Decide whether a situation calls for surface area or volume, then compute both for the same rectangular prism.
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40 questions
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A closed box is 5 cm by 4 cm by 3 cm. How much paper is needed to cover its outside completely?
A closed box is 5 cm by 4 cm by 3 cm. How much sand fills the box completely?
A tank will be filled with water. Which measure tells how much water the tank holds?
A tank shaped like a rectangular prism is 8 m long, 5 m wide and 2 m deep. How much water fills it?
A closed crate is 9 m by 6 m by 2 m. Every outside face will be painted. How much area gets paint?
A closed cube has edges 4 centimeters long. Its surface area is 96 square centimeters.
To find how much juice a carton holds, you find the surface area of the carton.
A worker wants to know how many unit cubes will pack inside a closed box with no gaps. Which measure is that?
A closed number cube has edges 3 cm long. How much felt is needed to cover all of its faces?
A closed number cube has edges 3 cm long. How much space is inside it?
A planter is 8 m by 3 m by 2 m with an open top. How much plastic lines its bottom and four sides?
A shipping company charges by how much space a carton takes up inside a truck. Which measure sets the price?
A closed gift box is 10 cm by 4 cm by 3 cm. How much wrapping paper covers it with no overlap?
A storage bin is 7 cm by 5 cm by 4 cm. How many cubic centimeters of rice can it hold?
For one closed cube a student found 150 square cm and 125 cubic cm. Which value tells how much paper covers the cube?
A net for a closed box has two 6 by 4 rectangles, two 6 by 2 rectangles and two 4 by 2 rectangles. What is the surface area?
A closed carton is 12 cm by 5 cm by 3 cm. How much space is inside the carton?
Box A is 4 by 3 by 2 centimeters; Box B is 6 by 2 by 2 centimeters. Both hold 24 cubic centimeters. Which needs less paper to cover?
A pool company must find how much water fills a pool and how much tile covers its inside walls and floor. Which measures are needed?
A company wants to know how much cardboard is needed to cover the outside of a closed rectangular box. Which measurement should it use?
What is the volume of a rectangular prism that is 4 cm long, 3 cm wide, and 2 cm tall?
True or False: Surface area is measured in square units, and volume is measured in cubic units.
A cube has side length 5 inches. What is its volume?
A rectangular prism has dimensions 6 m, 2 m, and 3 m. Its surface area is 72 square meters. What measurement does 72 square meters describe?
Which situation asks for volume?
A cube has side length 2 feet. What is its surface area?
True or False: Two prisms can have the same volume but different surface areas.
If every edge length of a cube is doubled, what happens to its volume?
Which unit could be used for surface area?
A rectangular prism is 8 cm long, 2 cm wide, and 2 cm tall. What is its volume?
Which expression gives the surface area of a rectangular prism with length 5, width 4, and height 3?
A cereal box has more volume than surface area because volume is always a bigger number.
A box has a volume of 60 cubic inches. What does that tell you?
A rectangular prism is built from unit cubes in a 3 by 5 by 2 arrangement. How many unit cubes fill it?
Which measurement is needed to know how much paint covers all outside faces of a wooden cube?
A cube has a surface area of 96 square inches. If each face has the same area, what is the area of one face?
True or False: The volume of a rectangular prism can be found by counting the unit cubes that fill it without gaps or overlaps.
A shipping box measures 10 in by 4 in by 3 in. Which calculation finds its volume?
Which statement best compares surface area and volume?
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