Mastering Volume of Prisms & Cylinders

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Grade 8
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Mastering Volume of Prisms & Cylinders

Subject: MathematicsGrade: Grade 8
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Grade Grade 8
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Introduction

Review the formulas for volume of prisms and cylinders. Recall that: Volume of a prism = base area × height; Volume of a cylinder = π × radius² × height.
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Practice Questions

Answer all questions. Show your working in the grid spaces provided.
1.
Calculate the volume of a rectangular prism with length 8 cm, width 3 cm, and height 5 cm.
[2 marks]
2.
Find the volume of a cylinder with a radius of 4 cm and height of 10 cm. (Use π ≈ 3.14)
[3 marks]
3.
A triangular prism has a base area of 12 cm² and a height of 7 cm. What is its volume?
[2 marks]
4.
Calculate the volume of a cube with side length 6 cm.
[2 marks]
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A cylindrical water tank has a radius of 3 meters and a height of 5 meters. Find its volume.
[3 marks]
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What is the volume of a rectangular prism measuring 10 cm by 4 cm by 6 cm?
[2 marks]
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A cylinder has a diameter of 10 cm and a height of 15 cm. Calculate its volume (π ≈ 3.14).
[3 marks]
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A prism has a base area of 20 cm² and a height of 12 cm. Find its volume.
[2 marks]
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A cylindrical silo has a radius of 5 meters and height of 20 meters. Calculate its volume.
[3 marks]
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A rectangular prism measures 15 cm by 10 cm by 8 cm. Find its volume.
[2 marks]
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Challenge: A tank in the shape of a cylinder has a radius of 2 meters and a height of 4 meters. If it is filled with water, how much water does it contain?
[4 marks]
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Real-world application: An architect designs a rectangular prism-shaped storage unit with dimensions 20 ft by 10 ft by 8 ft. What is the volume of the storage unit?
[4 marks]

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12/30/2025
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12/30/2025
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