answers to Volume of Prisms Quick Check

Eduardo has a 32-gallon fish tank. Describe what this measurement means.

A: It means his fish tank holds 32 gallons of water.

A storage unit is advertised as being 100 cubic feet. Which of the following best describes what this means?

A: The storage unit can hold 100 boxes that are 1 cubic foot.

A delivery truck service needs to transport 75 boxes. The boxes are all cubes with a side length of 18 in. How much space will the service need to transport the boxes? Use the formula for the volume of a cube.

A: 437,400 in 3

Anna Beth has a freshwater fish tank and a saltwater fish tank. They are both cubes. The side length of the freshwater tank is 15 cm. The side length of the saltwater tank is 45 cm. How many times larger is the volume of the saltwater tank than the volume of the freshwater tank?

A: 27

Use the image to answer the question.

An illustration shows a right rectangular prism with the top, front, and left faces visible. The length measures 5 feet, the width measures 2.5 feet, and the perpendicular height measures 3.5 feet. The edges that are not visible are indicated by dashed lines.

Use the formula for finding the volume of a right rectangular prism to calculate the volume of the figure.

A: 43.75 ft 3

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Volume of a Prism Quick Check answers:

1. His fish tank holds 32 gallons of water.
2. The storage unit can hold 100 boxes that are 1 cubic foot each.
3. The service will need 437,400 in^3 of space to transport the boxes.
4. The volume of the saltwater tank is 27 times larger than the volume of the freshwater tank.
5. The volume of the figure is 43.75 ft^3.