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MEAP Preparation - Grade 6 Mathematics
3.39 Volume Of Prisms

Example: Find the volume of a cylinder with a radius of 12 and a height of 14.
Volume = 1/3 x pi x r2 x h
Volume = 1/3 x 3.14 x 12 x 12 x 14
Answer: 2107.96 cubic units

Directions: Answer the following questions. Also write at least 5 examples of your own.
Q 1: What does B represent in a volume calculation: V = B * h
are of a face
area of the base
total volume

Q 2: Rectangular prism with a base of 12 in, a length of 3 in, and a height of 4 in. Find the volume of each prism. (Hint: first find the area of the base)
155
144
36

Q 3: What is the area of the base of a cylinder with a diameter of 12 and a height of 34?
343.36
113.04
383.36

Q 4: What is the decimal equivalent of pi?
3.44
3.14
3.24

Q 5: Which shape do you need pi to calculate the volume?
rectangular prism
triangular prism
cylinder

Q 6: The nurse orders 50 cc's of plasma STAT. What does CC stand for?
cubic meters
cylindric centimeters
cubic centimeters

Q 7: What is the formula used to find the volume of prisms? Where B represents the area of the base.
V = B * h
V = 1/2 b * h

Q 8: Find the volume of a cylinder with a radius of 9 and a height of 12.
3052.08
37.68
30.52

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