7.8 The student will investigate and solve problems involving the volume of cylinders, using concrete materials and practical situations to develop formulas.

More Practice

  • Edhelper This site has practice problems to solve. There are other 3D figures mixed in this practice sheet.
  • Practice PDF

Other Web Sites

  • Lanius This is a simple activity about predicting volume of cylinders by Cynthia Lanius.
  • ExploreLearning Teachers have to assign the Prisms and Cylinders to their classes.
  • Larson´s Software Students need to be enrolled by their teachers. Click on the Geometry in Space, then click on Volume of a Cylinder.
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Lesson 3-6: Problems Involving the Volume of Cylinders


Calculate the missing data relative to a cylinder.
Lateral Area is the area of the side of the cylinder not including the area of the bases.
Enter the data in the appropriate yellow column and the spreadsheet will determine if it is correct.

Print this page to show your teacher completed correct work. Use 3.14 for π.