Volume Challenges

Students extend what they have learned in Grade 5 and in Lesson 12 to calculate volumes of rectangular prisms with fractional dimensions.

By Desmos Classroom

Learning goals: Learning Goals • Calculate the volume of a rectangular prism with fractional edge lengths by calculating the area of the base and multiplying by the height. • Use division and multiplication to solve problems about volumes of rectangular prisms that involve fractions. Materials • Unit cubes (optional)