Cube: Challenge & Extension

Mathematics
Grade 6
11 questions
~22 mins
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A challenging worksheet exploring properties of cubes, including volume, surface area, and real-world applications, designed for Grade 6 students.

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Cube: Challenge & Extension

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Practice Questions

Answer all questions. Show your working in the grid spaces provided.
1.
A cube has a side length of 5 cm. Calculate its surface area.
[3 marks]
2.
What is the volume of a cube with a side length of 3 meters?
[2 marks]
3.
Construct a cube with a volume of 125 cubic centimeters. What is the length of each side?
[3 marks]
4.
A cube-shaped box has a surface area of 384 cm^2. Find the length of one side.
[3 marks]
5.
Calculate the total surface area of a cube that has a length of 2.5 meters on each side.
[3 marks]
6.
A cube is painted on all its outer surfaces. If the side length is 6 inches, how much area is painted?
[3 marks]
7.
A cube’s surface area is 600 square centimeters. What is its volume?
[3 marks]
8.
A box is made by stacking two identical cubes of side length 4 cm. What is the total surface area of the combined shape?
[4 marks]
9.
A cube’s volume is doubled. If the original side length was 3 meters, what is the new volume?
[3 marks]
10.
Identify and correct the mistake in this student’s calculation: "A cube with side 4 cm has surface area 64 cm^2".
[3 marks]
11.
A cube with a side length of 8 inches is cut into smaller cubes with side length 2 inches. How many smaller cubes are formed?
[3 marks]

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Created
1/1/2026
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