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Free 5th Grade Volume of Prisms and Cylinders Worksheet — Level 2

Volume of cubes and rectangular prisms by counting and by formula, then triangular prisms and cylinders. Expected-level practice for this grade. This 5th Grade worksheet has 10 questions and comes with a full answer sheet showing the working for every question.

Need more practice? Practice Set 2 · Practice Set 3 · Practice Set 4 — same skill, fresh questions, full answers.

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Grade
5th Grade
Subject
Math
Topic
Volume & Capacity
Difficulty
Level 2 · Standard
Estimated time
15 minutes
Curriculum
Texas grade levels (TEKS)
Questions
10
Answers
Included, with working
Format
PDF (A4), print or complete online

Students will practice

  • finding the volume of rectangular prisms
  • working backwards from volume
  • finding the volume of triangular prisms

Curriculum: Texas grade levels (TEKS). We show specific outcome codes only where they have been verified against the official curriculum document.

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How to use this worksheet

  1. Print the PDF or complete it on screen. Write the student's name and date at the top.
  2. Read the instructions for each part together before starting. Encourage working to be shown, not just answers.
  3. Mark with the answer sheet. Compare the method, not only the final answer, and give credit for correct working.
  4. Record the score, celebrate what went well, then follow the "What's next" suggestion.

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Who is this worksheet for?

5th Grade students (typically ages 10–11) working on volume & capacity. It is pitched at level 2 · standard; an easier version and a harder version are linked above.

Are the answers included?

Yes. The PDF includes a full answer sheet with the working for every question. You can also view the answers online.

How long does it take?

About 15 minutes for 10 questions. Short, regular sessions work best: two or three a week beats one long one.

Do I need to sign up to download?

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Success TutoringWorksheets5th Grade · Mathematics · Volume & Capacity

5th Grade Volume of Prisms and Cylinders Worksheet — Level 2

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Show your work. Volume is measured in cubic units (cm³).

1.A triangular prism has a triangular end with base 16 cm and height 6 cm. The prism is 5 cm long. Find its volume.
2.A rectangular prism is 14 cm long, 12 cm wide and 3 cm high. Find its volume.
3.A rectangular prism has a volume of 24 cm3. Its base is 3 cm by 2 cm. Find its height.
4.A rectangular prism has a volume of 54 cm3. Its base is 3 cm by 2 cm. Find its height.
5.A rectangular prism has a volume of 270 cm3. Its base is 9 cm by 6 cm. Find its height.
6.A rectangular prism is 3 cm long, 8 cm wide and 5 cm high. Find its volume.
7.A rectangular prism is 8 cm long, 6 cm wide and 3 cm high. Find its volume.
8.A rectangular prism is 11 cm long, 5 cm wide and 6 cm high. Find its volume.
9.A rectangular prism is 3 cm long, 9 cm wide and 6 cm high. Find its volume.
10.A rectangular prism is 15 cm long, 12 cm wide and 9 cm high. Find its volume.
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Last reviewed
1 October 2026
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