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Mass, volume & density

Calculate the density of a material sample from its mass in grams and volume in cubic centimetres. Review suitability for your learners before teaching.

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Mass, volume & density

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  1. 1. A sample has a mass of 187 g and a volume of 17 cm³. Calculate its density.

    m = 187 g · V = 17 cm³
  2. 2. A sample has a mass of 20 g and a volume of 2 cm³. Calculate its density.

    m = 20 g · V = 2 cm³
  3. 3. A sample has a mass of 208 g and a volume of 16 cm³. Calculate its density.

    m = 208 g · V = 16 cm³
  4. 4. A sample has a mass of 300 g and a volume of 20 cm³. Calculate its density.

    m = 300 g · V = 20 cm³
  5. 5. A sample has a mass of 210 g and a volume of 14 cm³. Calculate its density.

    m = 210 g · V = 14 cm³
  6. 6. A sample has a mass of 16 g and a volume of 8 cm³. Calculate its density.

    m = 16 g · V = 8 cm³
  7. 7. A sample has a mass of 68 g and a volume of 17 cm³. Calculate its density.

    m = 68 g · V = 17 cm³
  8. 8. A sample has a mass of 120 g and a volume of 8 cm³. Calculate its density.

    m = 120 g · V = 8 cm³
  9. 9. A sample has a mass of 42 g and a volume of 6 cm³. Calculate its density.

    m = 42 g · V = 6 cm³
  10. 10. A sample has a mass of 36 g and a volume of 12 cm³. Calculate its density.

    m = 36 g · V = 12 cm³
  11. 11. A sample has a mass of 144 g and a volume of 18 cm³. Calculate its density.

    m = 144 g · V = 18 cm³
  12. 12. A sample has a mass of 96 g and a volume of 8 cm³. Calculate its density.

    m = 96 g · V = 8 cm³
12 questions · Seed 104735 · Age guidance, not curriculum certification
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Mass, volume & density

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  1. 1. A sample has a mass of 187 g and a volume of 17 cm³. Calculate its density.

    11 g/cm³

    Density = mass ÷ volume = 187 g ÷ 17 cm³ = 11 g/cm³.

  2. 2. A sample has a mass of 20 g and a volume of 2 cm³. Calculate its density.

    10 g/cm³

    Density = mass ÷ volume = 20 g ÷ 2 cm³ = 10 g/cm³.

  3. 3. A sample has a mass of 208 g and a volume of 16 cm³. Calculate its density.

    13 g/cm³

    Density = mass ÷ volume = 208 g ÷ 16 cm³ = 13 g/cm³.

  4. 4. A sample has a mass of 300 g and a volume of 20 cm³. Calculate its density.

    15 g/cm³

    Density = mass ÷ volume = 300 g ÷ 20 cm³ = 15 g/cm³.

  5. 5. A sample has a mass of 210 g and a volume of 14 cm³. Calculate its density.

    15 g/cm³

    Density = mass ÷ volume = 210 g ÷ 14 cm³ = 15 g/cm³.

  6. 6. A sample has a mass of 16 g and a volume of 8 cm³. Calculate its density.

    2 g/cm³

    Density = mass ÷ volume = 16 g ÷ 8 cm³ = 2 g/cm³.

  7. 7. A sample has a mass of 68 g and a volume of 17 cm³. Calculate its density.

    4 g/cm³

    Density = mass ÷ volume = 68 g ÷ 17 cm³ = 4 g/cm³.

  8. 8. A sample has a mass of 120 g and a volume of 8 cm³. Calculate its density.

    15 g/cm³

    Density = mass ÷ volume = 120 g ÷ 8 cm³ = 15 g/cm³.

  9. 9. A sample has a mass of 42 g and a volume of 6 cm³. Calculate its density.

    7 g/cm³

    Density = mass ÷ volume = 42 g ÷ 6 cm³ = 7 g/cm³.

  10. 10. A sample has a mass of 36 g and a volume of 12 cm³. Calculate its density.

    3 g/cm³

    Density = mass ÷ volume = 36 g ÷ 12 cm³ = 3 g/cm³.

  11. 11. A sample has a mass of 144 g and a volume of 18 cm³. Calculate its density.

    8 g/cm³

    Density = mass ÷ volume = 144 g ÷ 18 cm³ = 8 g/cm³.

  12. 12. A sample has a mass of 96 g and a volume of 8 cm³. Calculate its density.

    12 g/cm³

    Density = mass ÷ volume = 96 g ÷ 8 cm³ = 12 g/cm³.

12 questions · Seed 104735 · Age guidance, not curriculum certification