Capacity — Grade 6 Math, what it means and where it is taught

How much a container holds, often in litres or gallons.

Taught in Grade 6 Math.

Where it is taught

Practise this idea

1 question in the course bank use Capacity, in Surface Area & Nets.

Problem 1

Which do you need to work out how much paint covers a box?

  1. Surface area
  2. Volume
  3. Perimeter
  4. Capacity
Worked answer

Surface area

Covering is area

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