Density Mass Volume Flashcards

GCSE Mathematics (Edexcel) 1MA1

Density formula

Density = Mass ÷ Volume

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Terms in this set (10)

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Density formula

Density = Mass ÷ Volume

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Mass formula

Mass = Density × Volume

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Volume formula

Volume = Mass ÷ Density

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Units of density

Common units of density are grams per cubic centimetre (g/cm³) or kilograms per cubic metre (kg/m³).

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Units of mass

Mass is measured in grams (g), kilograms (kg), or tonnes (t).

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Units of volume

Volume is measured in cubic centimetres (cm³), cubic metres (m³), or litres (L).

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Relationship between units of density

1 g/cm³ = 1000 kg/m³.

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How to calculate density from a word problem

Identify the mass and volume from the problem, then use the formula Density = Mass ÷ Volume.

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How to rearrange the density formula for mass

Multiply both sides of the formula by volume: Mass = Density × Volume.

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How to rearrange the density formula for volume

Divide both sides of the formula by density: Volume = Mass ÷ Density.

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