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The base is 6 inches long, 7 inches wide, and 2 inches tall. The tower on top is 3 inches long, 2 inches wide, and 3 inches tall. What is the total volume of the model, in cubic inches? |  |  |  |  | Answers\u003Cbr>1.   |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |\n| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |\n| 2) | Robin builds a bookshelf from two rectangular prism sections. The wide section is 8 inches long, 6 inches wide, and 3 inches tall. The narrow section is 6 inches long, 4 inches wide, and 5 inches tall. What is the total volume of the bookshelf, in cubic inches? |  |  |  | 2.  \u003Cbr>3.   |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |\n| 3) | Rachel makes an aquarium from two rectangular tanks joined together. The large tank is 14 inches long, 7 inches wide, and 2 inches deep. The small tank is 5 inches long, 2 inches wide, and 2 inches deep. How much water can the aquarium hold in all, in cubic inches? |  |  |  | 4.  \u003Cbr>5.   |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |\n| 4) | Carol builds a doll house from two rectangular prisms. The main room is 8 inches long, 5 inches wide, and 5 inches tall. The attic box is 6 inches long, 4 inches wide, and 2 inches tall. What is the total volume of the doll house, in cubic inches? |  |  |  | 6.  \u003Cbr>7.   |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |\n| 5) | A parking garage ramp is built from two rectangular prisms. The wide base is 15 feet long, 7 feet wide, and 3 feet tall. The raised section is 4 feet long, 6 feet wide, and 4 feet tall. What is the total volume of the ramp, in cubic feet? |  |  |  | 8.  \u003Cbr>9. |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |\n| 6) | A garden bench is made of two rectangular prisms. The seat is 11 feet long, 5 feet wide, and 5 feet tall. The support base is 8 feet long, 3 feet wide, and 2 feet tall. What is the total volume of the bench, in cubic feet? |  |  |  | 10.   |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |\n| 7) | A toy chest is built from two rectangular prisms. The main bin is 7 inches long, 7 inches wide, and 3 inches tall. The lid box is 3 inches long, 5 inches wide, and 2 inches tall. What is the total volume of the toy chest, in cubic inches? |  |  |  | 11.   |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |\n| 8) | A planter is built from two rectangular prisms. The long box is 7 feet long, 7 feet wide, and 5 feet deep. The square box is 4 feet long, 3 feet wide, and 3 feet deep. How many cubic feet of soil can the planter hold in all? |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |\n| 9) | A fish tank is made of two rectangular prisms. The main tank is 14 inches long, 8 inches wide, and 2 inches tall. The side tank is 4 inches long, 5 inches wide, and 2 inches tall. How many cubic inches of water can the tank hold in all? |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |\n| 10) | A treehouse is made of two rectangular prisms. 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What is the total volume of the model, in cubic inches? |  |  |  |  | Answers\u003Cbr>1.  102  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |\n| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |\n| 2) | Robin builds a","cbCaidq3w8bw26hX","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCaidq3w8bw26hX","pdf",44017,"English","# Solve each problem\n## Volume in cubic inches\n## Volume in cubic feet\n# Answer key","[{\"question\":\"How do you find the total volume of a composite rectangular prism model?\",\"answer\":\"Compute the volume of each rectangular prism using length × width × height (or depth), then add the two volumes together to get the total.\"},{\"question\":\"What units are used for these problems?\",\"answer\":\"Some questions ask for cubic inches, while others ask for cubic feet, based on the dimensions given in inches or feet.\"},{\"question\":\"What types of real-life items are used as examples in the questions?\",\"answer\":\"Examples include a lighthouse, bookshelf, aquarium, doll house, parking garage ramp, garden bench, toy chest, planter, fish tank, treehouse, and fort.\"}]","Volume of Composite Rectangular Prisms - Solve each problem | PDF"]