Volume Summary

Volume

 

Summary

 

the names, properties and volume and surface area formulae of these common solids (these will often be given in examinations):

  • cube
  • cuboid
  • triangular prism
  • cylinder
  • pyramid
  • cone
  • sphere

 

Key Skills

 

given a diagram of a solid, find its volume and surface area.

solve word problems involving volume.

 

Vocabulary

 

volume, surface area, prism, litre, cube, cuboid, rectangular prism, triangular prism, cylinder, pyramid, cone