Volume of cuboids

Calculate the volume of cuboids using V = length × width × height

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What is the formula for the volume of a cuboid? A) V = L + W + H B) V = L × W × H C) V = 2(L + W + H) D) V = L × W
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A cuboid has length 4 cm, width 3 cm and height 2 cm. What is its volume? Volume = ___ cm³
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Is this statement true or false? Volume is measured in cubic units like cm³. A) True B) False
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What is the volume of a cube with side length 2 cm? A) 4 cm³ B) 6 cm³ C) 8 cm³ D) 12 cm³
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A cuboid has length 5 cm, width 4 cm and height 3 cm. What is its volume? Volume = ___ cm³
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A box is 10 cm long, 5 cm wide and 2 cm tall. What is its volume? A) 50 cm³ B) 70 cm³ C) 100 cm³ D) 150 cm³
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Order the steps to find the volume of a cuboid 6 cm × 5 cm × 4 cm. Put these in order: Identify length, width and height, Multiply length by width: 6 × 5 = 30, Multiply by height: 30 × 4 = 120, Write the answer with cm³
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A cuboid has length 8 cm, width 6 cm and height 5 cm. What is its volume? Volume = ___ cm³
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A cube has side length 4 cm. What is its volume? A) 12 cm³ B) 16 cm³ C) 48 cm³ D) 64 cm³
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Is this statement true or false? A cuboid with dimensions 2 cm × 3 cm × 5 cm has a volume of 30 cm³. A) True B) False
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Volume of cuboids · for parents and teachers

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V = L × W × H
The volume of a cuboid is length × width × height.
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24
V = 4 × 3 × 2 = 24 cm³.
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True
Volume is measured in cubic units such as cm³ or m³.
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8 cm³
V = 2 × 2 × 2 = 8 cm³.
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60
V = 5 × 4 × 3 = 60 cm³.
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100 cm³
V = 10 × 5 × 2 = 100 cm³.
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Identify length, width and height, Multiply length by width: 6 × 5 = 30, Multiply by height: 30 × 4 = 120, Write the answer with cm³
Volume = 6 × 5 × 4 = 120 cm³.
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240
V = 8 × 6 × 5 = 240 cm³.
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64 cm³
V = 4³ = 4 × 4 × 4 = 64 cm³.
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True
V = 2 × 3 × 5 = 30 cm³. The statement is true.