Volume Calculator
Calculate the volume of cubes, prisms, cylinders, spheres, and more.
What is a Volume Calculator?
Enter your measurements and select a shape to instantly calculate volume. Useful for geometry, construction, science, and more.
Enter your measurements and select a shape to instantly calculate volume. Useful for geometry, construction, science, and more.
How to Calculate Volume
- Cube:
Volume = side³ - Rectangular Prism:
Volume = length × width × height - Cylinder:
Volume = π × radius² × height - Sphere:
Volume = (4/3) × π × radius³
Volume in Real Life
- Estimating the capacity of containers or tanks
- Calculating material needed for construction or manufacturing
- Solving science and engineering problems
How to Build Geometry Skills with Volume Calculations
- Draw Diagrams: Sketch the shape and label dimensions before calculating.
- Use Consistent Units: Always use the same units for all measurements.
- Double-Check Inputs: Review your numbers and formulas for accuracy.
- Practice with Real Objects: Measure boxes, cans, or tanks and calculate their volume.
- Apply to Projects: Use volume calculations for home improvement, science experiments, or crafts.
Example: For a cube with side 5m, volume = 5³ = 125 m³. For a cylinder with radius 6m and height 10m, volume = π × 6² × 10 ≈ 1130.97 m³.
Frequently Asked Questions about Volume
Volume = side³. Enter the side length and the calculator will do the rest.
Volume = length × width × height. Enter all three values and the calculator will do the rest.
Volume = π × radius² × height. Enter the radius and height and the calculator will do the rest.
Volume = (4/3) × π × radius³. Enter the radius and the calculator will do the rest.