MATH
PERFORMANCE TASK #1
Read and solve the following word problems on volume. Write your answer on the
space provided.
1. Carson used 125 one-centimeter cubes to build a bigger cube. Then he built a
rectangular prism out of one-centimeter cubes that was 10 centimeters long, 4
centimeters wide, and 3 centimeters tall. How does the volume of Carson's cube
compare to the volume of his rectangular prism?
Volume of the cube:_______
Volume of the rectangular prism:_________
The volume of Carsons's cube is _________ (less than, greater than, equal to) the volume of his rectangular prism.
2. Jonah used 216 one-centimeter cubes to make a bigger cube. Bella used one-
centimeter cubes to make a rectangular prism that was 9 centimeters long, 3 centimeters wide and 8 centimeters tall. How does the volume of Joha's cube compare to the volume of Bella's rectangular prism?
Volume of Joha's cube:______
Volume of Bella's rectangular prism:________
The volume of Joha's cube is _________ (less than, greater than, equal to) the volume of Bella's rectangular prism.​