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10.10 Story problems with volume

Interactive practice questions

A rainwater tank has a rectangular base of area $5$5 m2 and a height of $2$2 m.

Find the volume of the rainwater tank.

Easy
1min

A tower is being built out of stone blocks, like the one shown.

Easy
1min

DeShaun has a packing box which has sides all of length $9$9 cm. Find the maximum volume that he can fit into the box.

Easy
1min

A swimming pool has a length of $9$9 m, width of $4$4 m and depth of $3$3 m.

Medium
1min
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Outcomes

5.8a

Solve practical problems that involve perimeter, area, and volume in standard units of measure

5.8b

Differentiate among perimeter, area, and volume and identify whether the application of the concept of perimeter, area, or volume is appropriate for a given situation

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