Deck 28: Rectangular Volumes

Question 1

An imported freezer lists its interior dimensions as 160 centimeters long, 70 centimeters wide, and 80 centimeters deep. What is the volume of the freezer in cubic feet? Round to the nearer hundredth cubic foot.

Answer 1

31.64 cu ft

Question 2

The kitchen of a house measures 15 feet by 13 feet. There are 10-foot ceilings in the house. Find the volume in the room in cubic meters. Round to the nearer whole cubic meter.

Answer 2

55 m3

Question 3

Find the volume of a 60-foot 9-inch by 34-foot by 10-foot house in cubic meters. Round the answer to the nearer tenth cubic meter.

Answer 3

584.9 m3

Question 4

If the length of a rectangular solid is unknown and the area, the height, and the width are known, the length is found by multiplying the width times the height and dividing this product by the area.

Question 5

A mobile home measures 14 feet wide and 65 feet long. It has 8-foot high ceilings. What is the approximate volume in cubic feet to be air-conditioned for this mobile home?

Question 6

Volume can be found sometimes by multiplying the area of one surface by the depth of the figure from that surface.

Question 7

A warehouse has dimensions of 70 feet by 60 feet by 15 feet. How many cubic yards of supplies can this warehouse store? Round the answer to the nearer cubic yard.

Question 8

The inside of the back of a delivery truck has dimensions of 24.5 feet long, 8 feet wide, and 7 feet high. What is the maximum volume in cubic feet the truck is able to hold?

Question 9

The dimensions of a family room are 16 ft 9 in, by 14 ft 9 in. The room has a 10-foot 6-inch ceiling. What is the volume in cubic feet rounded to the nearer tenth cubic foot of the family room?

Question 10

Find the volume of a rectangular room 18 feet long, 16 feet wide, and 10 feet high.