Worksheet directions

Grade 8 • Guided Practice • Work with your teacher or a partner. Discuss the model or strategy, then complete each problem.

Sample questions

1. A rectangular prism is 1 yd by 2 yd by 3 yd. Convert its volume to cubic feet. Answer: ___
2. A composite solid combines prisms of 2 ft × 3 ft × 1 ft and 2 ft × 1 ft × 1 ft. Convert its volume to cubic inches. Answer: ___
3. A box is 40 cm by 20 cm by 10 cm. Convert its volume to cubic meters. Answer: ___
4. A box is 25 cm by 20 cm by 20 cm. Convert its volume to cubic meters. Answer: ___
5. A composite solid combines prisms of 40 cm × 10 cm × 10 cm and 10 cm × 10 cm × 10 cm. Convert its volume to cubic meters. Answer: ___
6. A rectangular prism is 2 ft by 3 ft by 4 ft. Convert its volume to cubic inches. Answer: ___

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Common Core connections

Source labels: 8.G.B.6–9, 8.G.C.9. Review the learning goals below to check the fit for your class.

• 8.G.B.7 — Apply the Pythagorean theorem
• 8.G.B.8 — Distance between two points on the plane

Bring it into your lesson

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