Name ____________________________ Period_______ Date_____________________
Volume and Surface Area of Rectangular Prisms and Cylinders
Remember, the volume of a shape is how many cubic units you can fit inside it. What are
the areas of the cubes drawn below? Make sure you write the units.
Volume of a Rectangular Prism = ____________________________________________
Surface Area of a Rectangular Prism = ________________________________________
1) Volume = ______________ 2) Volume = ______________
Surface Area = __________ Surface Area = __________
3 cm
2 ft
3 cm
2 ft
3 cm
2 ft
3) Volume = ______________ 4) Volume = ______________
Surface Area = __________ Surface Area = __________
6 in
7 ft
7 in
30 in
3 ft
3 ft
Volume of a Cylinder = ____________________________________________________
Surface Area of a Cylinder = ________________________________________________
9) Volume = ______________ 10) Volume = ______________
Surface Area = __________ Surface Area = __________
5 inches
3 cm
7 inches
6 cm
11) Volume = ______________ 12) Volume = ______________
Surface Area = __________ Surface Area = __________
1 ft
9 mm
3 ft
20 mm
Name __ANSWER KEY_____________ Period_______ Date_____________________
Volume and Surface Area of Rectangular Prisms and Cylinders
Remember, the volume of a shape is how many cubic units you can fit inside it. What are
the areas of the cubes drawn below? Make sure you write the units.
Volume of a Rectangular Prism = __length x width x height_______________________
Surface Area of a Rectangular Prism = 2(length x width + length x height + width x height)
1) Volume = __8 cubic ft._ ____ 2) Volume = _27 cubic cm.__
Surface Area = __24 sq. ft_ Surface Area = _54 sq. cm.
3 cm
2 ft
3 cm
2 ft
3 cm
2 ft
3) Volume = _1, 260 cubic in. 4) Volume = _63 cubic ft.___
Surface Area = _864 sq. in. Surface Area = _102 sq. ft.
6 in
7 ft
7 in
30 in
3 ft
3 ft
Volume of a Cylinder = __3.14 x radius x radisus x height_____________________
Surface Area of a Cylinder = 2 x 3.14 x radius x height + 2 x 3.14 x radius x radius
9) Volume = _549.5 cubic in. 10) Volume = _169.56 cubic cm._
Surface Area = _376.8 sq. in. Surface Area = _169.56 sq. cm.
5 inches
3 cm
7 inches
6 cm
11) Volume = _9.42 cubic ft._ 12) Volume = _5, 086.8 cubic mm.
Surface Area = _25.12 sq. ft. Surface Area = _1, 639.08 sq. mm._
1 ft
9 mm
3 ft
20 mm