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Computing Volume Progression 4

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This resource was written for the younger math learner, but finding the volume of an irregular solid is also a problem for algebra and geometry students. Based on Archimedes’ Principle, one can calculate the volume of a stone by immersing it in a rectangular tank of water and measuring its displacement. Progression 4 is the last exercise in a series.

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CCSS: Designed
Pros
  • Based on Archimedes' Principle
  • Can be used for multiple levels of mathematics
Cons
  • Additional practice needed
Common Core