Volume of Cuboids Flashcards

GCSE Mathematics (Edexcel) 1MA1

Volume of a cuboid formula

Volume = length × width × height

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Terms in this set (10)

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Volume of a cuboid formula

Volume = length × width × height

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Units for volume of a cuboid

Cubic units, e.g., cm³, m³, mm³

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What is a cuboid?

A 3D shape with six rectangular faces, where opposite faces are equal.

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How to find the length of a cuboid if volume, width, and height are known

Length = Volume ÷ (width × height)

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How to find the width of a cuboid if volume, length, and height are known

Width = Volume ÷ (length × height)

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How to find the height of a cuboid if volume, length, and width are known

Height = Volume ÷ (length × width)

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Volume of a cube

Volume = side³ (since all sides of a cube are equal)

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Key property of a cube

All edges of a cube are of equal length.

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Effect of doubling all dimensions of a cuboid on its volume

The volume increases by a factor of 8 (2³).

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Real-life example of a cuboid

A rectangular box or a brick.

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