5.13.

3 WS
Volume of Prisms

V = Bh
Find the volume of each prism (leave answers in simplified radicals as necessary).

1. Area of base: B = _________ __________ =

_________ m2

20 m
Volume: V= __________ _________ = _________
m3
12 m
16 m

2. Area of base: B = __________ __________ =

__________ cm2
4 cm
3 cm Volume: V = __________ __________ = __________
cm 3 10
cm

_____ 2 3 ______ 3
3. Area of base: B = 6
4 6

4 ________


8 in
in2

5 in Volume: V = _________________________________

4. Area of base: _______________________________________

6 cm 8 cm

Volume: _______________________________________

5 cm

5. A square-based prism has a volume of 605 ft2. If the height of the prism is 5 feet,
what is the side length of the base?

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 Volume of Cylinders

Find the volume of each cylinder. Leave answers in terms of as necessary.

12 ft ________
1. Radius: r = = _________ ft
2

Area of base: B = ( __________2) = ___________

ft 2 22 ft

Volume: V = _________ _________ =

3
__________ ft

7 cm
2. Area of base: B = (____________2) =
2
______________ cm
3 cm Volume: V = __________ ___________ = ___________ cm3

3. 4 in Area of base: ________________________________________

Volume: ________________________________________
9 in

4. A cylinder has a radius of 12 m and volume of 360 m3. What is the height of the
cylinder?

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 Volume of Pyramids

1
V Bh
3

Find the volume of each of the following:

2
1. (square base) Area of base: B = _________ = __________ in2

1
10 V= _________ __________ = _________ in3
3

2. (square base) Area of base: B = ________2 = _________ cm2

1
V= _________ __________ = __________ cm3
15 3
cm

8 cm

3. (square base) Height: h ______ 2 ______ 2 = ________ m

Area of base: B = ________2 = _________ m2

10 m
1
Volume: V = ________ ________ = ________
3
m3

12 m
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 _______ 2 3
4. (equilateral triangle base) Area of base: B = = _________ ft2
4

1
Volume: V = ________ ________ = _______ ft3
20 ft. 3

12 ft.

5. (square base) h = _________________________________________

B = _________________________________________
13
mm
V = _________________________________________

10
mm
6. A square-based pyramid has a side length of 10 inches and a volume of 3300 in3.
What is the height of the pyramid.

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 Volume of Cones

1
V r2h
3

Find the volume of each cone (leave answers in terms of ):

1.
1
11 km V= _________2 __________
3

1
= _________ __________
3

= __________ km3
7 km

2. Height: h ______ 2 ______ 2 = ________ in.

20 1
V= ________2 ________
3

1
12 = _________ _________ = __________ in3
3

3. AB = 3 mm V=
_______________________________________
BC = 10 mm

4. An ice cream cone has a volume of 24 cm3. If the height is 6 cm, what is the
radius of the cone?

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