Grade 4–6Curriculum · Maths: geometry
Volume Worksheets — Cuboids and Litres with Answers
Practise length × width × height with boxes, aquariums and pools, and convert between cm³ and litres.
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- Geometry · 20Pythagoras' theorem, circles, volume, distance and scale.
Volume of a cuboid · 10-12 years
Name: ____________________2.A sandpit is 5 dm long, 5 dm wide and 5 dm deep. How many litres of sand fill it?
4.Facts: An aquarium is 9 dm long, 4 dm wide and 4 dm high. Question: How many litres does it hold?
6.Facts: A planter box is 8 dm long, 2 dm wide and 3 dm deep. Question: How many litres of soil does it take?
8.Facts: A box measures 6 cm × 4 cm × 2 cm. Question: What is its volume? Answer with the correct unit.
10.A box measures 7 cm × 4 cm × 5 cm. What is its volume? Answer with the correct unit.
12.Facts: An aquarium is 4 dm long, 6 dm wide and 2 dm high. Question: How many litres does it hold? Answer with the correct unit.
14.Facts: A sandpit is 6 dm long, 4 dm wide and 6 dm deep. Question: How many litres of sand fill it?
16.A fish tank is 8 dm long, 5 dm wide and 3 dm high. How many litres of water fill it? Answer with the correct unit.
18.A sandpit is 4 dm long, 7 dm wide and 2 dm deep. How many litres of sand fill it?
20.Facts: An aquarium is 2 dm long, 6 dm wide and 4 dm high. Question: How many litres does it hold? Answer with the correct unit.
Answer key
- 1. 40 cm³
- 2. 125 l
- 3. 36 cm³
- 4. 144 l
- 5. 75 cm³
- 6. 48 l
- 7. 75 cm³
- 8. 48 cm³
- 9. 18 cm³
- 10. 140 cm³
- 11. 180 cm³
- 12. 48 l
- 13. 144 cm³
- 14. 144 l
- 15. 120 cm³
- 16. 120 l
- 17. 36 cm³
- 18. 56 l
- 19. 60 cm³
- 20. 48 l
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Volume measures how much space something takes up. The easier level uses small whole-number cuboids. Harder levels add larger measurements and conversion to litres. Word problems ask how much water fits in an aquarium or how many boxes fill a shelf. The answer key is calculated by the website, so it always matches the tasks. No sign-up is needed and no personal data is collected.
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- How do I calculate volume?
- Multiply length × width × height. The unit is cubed, e.g. cm³.
- How many cm³ is a litre?
- 1 litre = 1 dm³ = 1000 cm³.