5.MD.3.b
A solid figure which can be packed without gaps or overlaps using n unit cubes is said to have a volume of n cubic units.
Example Problems
Miguel designs a hemispherical bowl with an inner diameter of .
What is the bowl's capacity in milliliters?
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Round to the nearest mL.
What is the bowl's capacity in milliliters?
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Round to the nearest mL.
Helena inflates a spherical exercise ball from a radius of to a radius of .
Approximately how many cubic centimeters of air are added during inflation?
Approximately how many cubic centimeters of air are added during inflation?
Anya sells spherical candles with a radius of . She plans to create a new candle with twice the volume of the original.
What will be the radius of the larger candle?
Round to the nearest tenth.
What will be the radius of the larger candle?
Round to the nearest tenth.
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