Lesson: Volumes of Oblique Prisms Mathematics • 11th Grade

In this lesson, we will learn how to find the volumes of oblique prisms that have bases in the shape of a rectangle, a square, a parallelogram, or a triangle.

Lesson Plan

Students will be able to

recall the formula for finding the volume of oblique prisms,
find the area of oblique prisms,
solve real-world problems by finding the volume of oblique prisms.

Lesson Video

Lesson Worksheet

Q1:

Find the volume of the given oblique rectangular prism.

Q2:

Determine the volume of an oblique hexagonal prism with a base area of 125 square centimeters and a perpendicular height of 10.4 centimeters.

Q3:

Determine the volume of an oblique pentagonal prism with a base area of 55 square centimeters and a perpendicular height of 2.8 centimeters.