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Master Teaching Guide coverage for this objective.
Resources
- Alpha textbook: Volume of prisms in Ex 24.04, pg 382
- Alpha textbook: Volume of prisms (harder) in PSC 24A
- Alpha textbook: Application of volume in Ex 24.05, pgs 383 – 385
- CorbettMaths worksheetQuestions PDF · Answers
- Beta: Skills in Ex 17.01, 17.03, pg 317, 320
- Beta: Exercise 17.03, pgs 320 & 321
- Beta: Exercise 17.04, pgs 321 & 322
- Beta: Exercise 17.05, pg 323
Terminology
- volume
- prism
- cylinder
- base area
- cross-section
- depth
- length
- height
- three-dimensional
- cubic units
- triangular prism
- rectangular prism
Task goals
- Apply the volume formula (volume = base area × depth) to calculate volumes of prisms with different cross-sectional shapes.
- Find missing dimensions when volume and other measurements are known using inverse operations.
- Solve real-world problems involving prism volumes and compare volumes of different prisms.
- Understand that the volume formula applies to all prisms with uniform cross-sections, including cylinders.
Key skills
- Volume
- Prisms
- Cross section
- Cubes
- Cuboids
- Cylinders
Quick stats
- 81 total questions
- 3 difficulty levels
- Answers included
For teachers
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