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Use cubic units (or cubic cm/ft) in  \n1. Ice Cream Storage Bin  \nA rectangular bin is 14 in long, 10 in wide, and 6 in tall.  \nWhat is the volume of the bin?   cubic inches  \n2. Cereal Box Shipping Carton  \nyour answers.  \nA carton is 16 in long, 12 in wide, and 5 in tall.  \nWhat is the volume of the carton?   cubic inches  \n3. Juice Bottle Tray  \nA tray is 18 in long, 9 in wide, and 4 in tall.  \nWhat is the volume of the tray?   cubic inches  \n4. Bakery Delivery Crate  \nA crate is 20 in long, 15 in wide, and 8 in tall.  \nWhat is the volume of the crate?   cubic inches  \n5. Grocery Freezer Bin  \nA rectangular bin is 5 ft long, 3 ft wide, and 2 ft tall. What is the volume of the bin?   cubic feet  \n6. Compare Volumes: Two Candy Boxes  \nBox A: 15 in × 10 in × 7 in  \nBox B: 14 in × 12 in × 6 in  \nWhich box has the greater volume?    \nHow much greater is it?   cubic inches  \n1  \nMashup Math LLC | Al[l Rights Reserved | Get More K-12 Math Worksheets at ](l Rights Reserved | Get More K-12 Math Worksheets at www.mashupmath.com)[www.mashupmath.com](l Rights Reserved | Get More K-12 Math Worksheets at www.mashupmath.com)  \n7. Compare Volumes: Two Storage Totes  \nTote A: 4 ft × 3 ft × 2 ft  \nTote B: 5 ft × 2 ft × 3 ft  \nWhich tote has the greater volume?   Or do they have the same volume?    \n8. Missing Dimension: Candy Display Bin  \nA candy bin has a volume of 1,440 cubic inches. It is 18 in long and 10 in wide.  \nWhat is the height of the bin?   in  \n9. Missing Dimension: Rice Sack Crate  \nA crate has a volume of 2,310 cubic inches. It is 21 in long and 11 in tall.  \nWhat is the width of the crate?   in  \n10. Challenge Problem: Store Stock Room Plan  \nA store is choosing between two rectangular storage boxes for bulk items.  \n• Box A: 18 in × 12 in × 7 in  \n• Box B has the SAME volume as Box A, but Box B is 21 in long and 8 in tall.  \na) What is the volume of Box A?   cubic inches  \nb) What must the width of Box B be?   in  \nc) If the store stacks 4 Box A containers, what is the total volume of storage?  \n2  \nMashup Math LLC | Al[l Rights Reserved | Get More K-12 Math Worksheets at ](l Rights Reserved | Get More K-12 Math Worksheets at www.mashupmath.com)[www.mashupmath.com](l Rights Reserved | Get More K-12 Math Worksheets at www.mashupmath.com)  \nAnswer Key  \n1. 840 cubic inches  \n2. 960 cubic inches  \n3. 648 cubic inches  \n4. 2,400 cubic inches  \n5. 30 cubic feet  \n6. Box A has the greater volume.  \n• Box A = 1,050 in³ , Box B = 1,008 in³  \n• Difference = 42 cubic inches  \n7. Tote B has the greater volume.  \n• Tote A = 24 ft³ , Tote B = 30 ft³  \n• Not the same volume.  \n8. Height = 8 in  \n9. Width = 10 in 10.  \na) Volume of Box A = 1,512 cubic inches  \nb) Width of Box B = 9 in  \nc) Total volume for 4 Box A containers = 6,048 cubic inches  \nMashup Math LLC | Al[l Rights Reserved | Get More K-12 Math Worksheets at ](l Rights Reserved | Get More K-12 Math Worksheets at www.mashupmath.com)[www.mashupmath.com](l Rights Reserved | Get More K-12 Math Worksheets at www.mashupmath.com)  \n3","cbCaivbopSf6TveX","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCaivbopSf6TveX","pdf",5432703,"English","# Ice Cream Storage Bin\n# Cereal Box Shipping Carton\n# Juice Bottle Tray\n# Bakery Delivery Crate\n# Grocery Freezer Bin\n# Compare Volumes: Two Candy Boxes\n# Compare Volumes: Two Storage Totes\n# Missing Dimension: Candy Display Bin\n# Missing Dimension: Rice Sack Crate\n# Challenge Problem: Store Stock Room Plan\n# Answer Key","[{\"question\":\"How do you find the volume of a rectangular prism in these problems?\",\"answer\":\"Multiply the length, width, and height using the given dimensions and express the result in cubic units (cubic inches or cubic feet).\"},{\"question\":\"What should you do when a problem gives the volume but asks for a missing dimension?\",\"answer\":\"Use the volume formula L × W × H and solve for the missing dimension by dividing the given volume by the other two dimensions.\"},{\"question\":\"In the comparison problems, how do you decide which box or tote has greater volume?\",\"answer\":\"Compute each shape’s volume using L × W × H, then compare the two volumes and find the difference when required.\"}]","Volume of a Rectangular Prism Word Problems - Volume of a Rectangular Prism | PDF",1790144379]