Grade 5 · Math

Find rectangular-prism volume practice

Multiply length, width and height to count cubic units.

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A rectangular prism is 4 cm long, 9 cm wide and 12 cm high. What is its volume in cubic centimeters?

  1. 36
  2. 432
  3. 436
  4. 431
See the answer & why

432

Volume = length × width × height = 4 × 9 × 12 = 432 cubic centimeters.

A little hint: Find the cubes in one layer, then multiply by the number of layers.

A teaching tip

Find cubes in a layer and multiply by the number of layers.

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