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KEY CONCEPT KEY

CONCEPT

You can use formulas to solve problems involving the volume


of three‑dimensional figures.

Find the volume of a


composite figure by finding
the sum of the volumes of
each solid figure.
B
h

You can use the formula


V = Bh to find the volume
or unknown dimension of
a solid figure.

Do You Understand? Do You Know How?


1. Essential Question   How does the formula 4. An aquarium has a regular hexagonal base
for volume of a prism help you understand what with side lengths of 15 centimeters. When the
volume of a prism means? hexagon is divided into six equal triangles, the
height of each triangle is about 13 centimeters.
If the aquarium is 50 centimeters tall, what is its
volume?

5. A cheese box is shaped like a


right triangular prism. The box
2. Look for Relationships  If you know the is 6 inches long, 4 inches tall, 4
volume of a three-dimensional figure, how can and has a volume of 24 cubic
you find a missing dimension of the figure?  MP.7 inches. Can a cube of cheese 6
that is 2.5 inches on each side
fit inside the box? Explain.

6. Ray made a toolbox with the dimensions shown


3. Make Sense and Persevere  How do you find
to store garden tools. What is the volume of the
the volume of a three-dimensional figure that
toolbox?
can be decomposed into prisms?  MP.1
16 in.

3 in.

7 in.
5 in.
7 in.
14 in.

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