Volumes of Cylinders

Volumes of Cylinders

Discover how changing the dimensions of a cylinder affects the calculation of its volume in this activity.


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Putting It All Together

Answer these open ended questions on your own or with others to form deeper math connections.

Open-ended question 1

How can you find the area of the base of a cylinder?

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Open-ended question 2

How does the area of the base of a cylinder relate to the volume of a cylinder?

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Open-ended question 3

If you know the area of the base and the height of a cylinder, how can you find the volume?

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