Year 9 Volume of Prisms and Cylinders Worksheet — Level 1 — Practice Set 4 — Answers
Answer sheet with worked solutions for the Year 9 volume & capacity worksheet.
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Show your working. Volume is measured in cubic units (cm³).
1.A cube has edges of 7 cm. Find its volume.
Answer: 343 cm3
- V = side × side × side = 7 × 7 × 7
- = 343 cm3
2.A rectangular prism is 3 cm long, 8 cm wide and 4 cm high. Find its volume.
Answer: 96 cm3
- V = length × width × height = 3 × 8 × 4
- = 96 cm3
3.A rectangular prism is 10 cm long, 9 cm wide and 9 cm high. Find its volume.
Answer: 810 cm3
- V = length × width × height = 10 × 9 × 9
- = 810 cm3
4.A rectangular prism is 6 cm long, 5 cm wide and 4 cm high. Find its volume.
Answer: 120 cm3
- V = length × width × height = 6 × 5 × 4
- = 120 cm3
5.A cube has edges of 12 cm. Find its volume.
Answer: 1,728 cm3
- V = side × side × side = 12 × 12 × 12
- = 1,728 cm3
6.A rectangular prism is 12 cm long, 2 cm wide and 4 cm high. Find its volume.
Answer: 96 cm3
- V = length × width × height = 12 × 2 × 4
- = 96 cm3
7.A cube has edges of 5 cm. Find its volume.
Answer: 125 cm3
- V = side × side × side = 5 × 5 × 5
- = 125 cm3
8.A cube has edges of 8 cm. Find its volume.
Answer: 512 cm3
- V = side × side × side = 8 × 8 × 8
- = 512 cm3
9.A rectangular prism is 4 cm long, 5 cm wide and 10 cm high. Find its volume.
Answer: 200 cm3
- V = length × width × height = 4 × 5 × 10
- = 200 cm3
10.A rectangular prism is 14 cm long, 11 cm wide and 4 cm high. Find its volume.
Answer: 616 cm3
- V = length × width × height = 14 × 11 × 4
- = 616 cm3
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