SOLUTION: Hi! **P=pi (3.14) A=2Pr^2 + 2Prh Solve for r>0. Thank you soooo much in advance. This was in a Calc BC summer packet. Due Tuesday!

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Question 987650: Hi! **P=pi (3.14)
A=2Pr^2 + 2Prh
Solve for r>0.
Thank you soooo much in advance. This was in a Calc BC summer packet. Due Tuesday!

Found 2 solutions by josgarithmetic, jim_thompson5910:
Answer by josgarithmetic(39625)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Formula for general solution of a quadratic equation.



-------simplify if you can.

Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!















The last equation is in the form where , and


Use the quadratic formula to solve for r











Since , this means we only focus on the "plus" portion of the "plus/minus". So we end up with



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