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Measurement & Geometry

Grade 5 · Stretch challenge · 10 questions · Version PG-1JB51X0-15V0

Four children and a teacher collaborate with blocks, patterns, and a notebook.
1.

Find the volume of a rectangular prism 12 by 6 by 2 units.

2.

A box has volume 378 cubic units, length 21, and width 6. What is its height?

3.

Find the volume of a rectangular prism 12 by 6 by 6 units.

4.

A box has volume 450 cubic units, length 18, and width 5. What is its height?

5.

Find the volume of a rectangular prism 21 by 2 by 5 units.

6.

A box has volume 270 cubic units, length 9, and width 5. What is its height?

7.

Find the volume of a rectangular prism 18 by 7 by 3 units.

8.

A box has volume 216 cubic units, length 24, and width 3. What is its height?

9.

Find the volume of a rectangular prism 12 by 2 by 5 units.

10.

A box has volume 288 cubic units, length 24, and width 3. What is its height?

Answers and teaching notes

Use the answers to check the work after the learner finishes. For writing prompts, the guide describes what a strong response should include.

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  1. Find the volume of a rectangular prism 12 by 6 by 2 units.144 cubic units
  2. A box has volume 378 cubic units, length 21, and width 6. What is its height?3 units
  3. Find the volume of a rectangular prism 12 by 6 by 6 units.432 cubic units
  4. A box has volume 450 cubic units, length 18, and width 5. What is its height?5 units
  5. Find the volume of a rectangular prism 21 by 2 by 5 units.210 cubic units
  6. A box has volume 270 cubic units, length 9, and width 5. What is its height?6 units
  7. Find the volume of a rectangular prism 18 by 7 by 3 units.378 cubic units
  8. A box has volume 216 cubic units, length 24, and width 3. What is its height?3 units
  9. Find the volume of a rectangular prism 12 by 2 by 5 units.120 cubic units
  10. A box has volume 288 cubic units, length 24, and width 3. What is its height?4 units

Worked example

Sketch and label the quantities before selecting a measurement or geometry operation.

Common mistake

Using the right numbers with the wrong unit or formula.

Helpful hint

Write the unit beside every measurement.