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The height of a right cylinder is 2.5 times its radius. If the surface area of the cylinder is $112\pi\text{ cm}^2$, what is the radius of the cylinder in centimeters?

 Feb 25, 2021
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surface area of cylinder = 2πrh+2πr2=2πr(2.5r)+2πr2

 

2πr(2.5r)+2πr2=112π

 

2r(2.5r)+2r2=112

 

7r2=112

 

r=1127=4h=10

 Feb 25, 2021

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