VolumeVolume of a cuboid

Using relevant formulae the volume and surface area of cuboids, cubes, prisms, cylinders, spheres, cones and composite shapes can be calculated.

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Volume of a cuboid

The volume of a cuboid is found by multiplying the length by the breadth by the height.

Diagram of a cuboid with the values, 5cm, 8cm and 2cm.

\(Volume = length \times breadth \times height\)

For this cuboid:

\(Volume= 8 \times 5 \times 2\)

\(= 80\,cm^{3}\)