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Volume from the Base Area is a free printable Grade 5 maths worksheet on volume as base area times height, aligned to Common Core standard 5.MD.C.5. It prints 10 questions with an answer key on its own sheet of paper, in 25 versions that each ask different questions, so no two pupils in the class work from the same page. Print it from the browser or download it as a PDF — no account, no email.

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Volume from the Base Area

5.MD.C.5

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Work out each answer.

1.A box has base area 23 and height 6. Volume =
2.A box has base area 53 and height 2. Volume =
3.A box has base area 60 and height 6. Volume =
4.A box has base area 34 and height 4. Volume =
5.A box has base area 44 and height 6. Volume =
6.A box has base area 23 and height 5. Volume =
7.A box has base area 15 and height 2. Volume =
8.A box has base area 59 and height 6. Volume =
9.A box has base area 27 and height 8. Volume =
10.A box has base area 36 and height 3. Volume =

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Answer key — Volume from the Base Area

Set 1. Prints on its own sheet.

  1. 1.138 cubic units
  2. 2.106 cubic units
  3. 3.360 cubic units
  4. 4.136 cubic units
  5. 5.264 cubic units
  6. 6.115 cubic units
  7. 7.30 cubic units
  8. 8.354 cubic units
  9. 9.216 cubic units
  10. 10.108 cubic units

Questions about Volume from the Base Area

What does the Volume from the Base Area worksheet cover?

It practises volume as base area times height — 10 questions for Grade 5, all on Common Core 5.MD.C.5: Find volume by multiplying. The instruction to pupils is “Work out each answer”, and the answer key follows on the next sheet.

Which Common Core standard does Volume from the Base Area practise?

CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.5.MD.C.5 — 5.MD.C.5, in the Measurement & Data domain for Grade 5. The published standard reads: “Relate volume to the operations of multiplication and addition and solve real world and mathematical problems involving volume.” The worksheet assesses that standard rather than a paraphrase of it.

What age or grade is this worksheet for?

Volume from the Base Area is written for Grade 5, typically ages 10-11. It is one of the sheets on 5.MD.C.5, so it suits any pupil working at that standard — including older pupils revisiting it and younger ones working ahead.

Does Volume from the Base Area come with an answer key?

Yes. All 10 answers are generated from the same problems as the questions, so the key cannot drift out of step with the sheet. It starts on a fresh sheet of paper, after the questions, so it is not handed out with the class by accident.

How many different versions of Volume from the Base Area can I print?

25 — one per pupil, and all 25 ask different questions. Set 1 downloads the whole class as a single PDF. Every version is fixed to its own address, so a sheet printed today holds the same problems when you reopen it next week.

Is Volume from the Base Area free to print and photocopy?

Yes. Volume from the Base Area, its answer key and its 25 versions are free to print and photocopy for your own class, with no account, no email capture and no subscription at the download step. Please do not resell them or republish them as your own.

More practice for 5.MD.C.5

Find volume by multiplying.

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Last reviewed 2026-09-05. Aligned to 5.MD.C.5 of the Common Core State Standards for mathematics.