SOLUTION: A canned drink will be made using 40 in2 of aluminum let r be the radius of the can and let h be the height. define a function in terms of r that can represent the volume of the ca

Question 1118228: A canned drink will be made using 40 in2 of aluminum let r be the radius of the can and let h be the height. define a function in terms of r that can represent the volume of the can
Found 2 solutions by Alan3354, josgarithmetic:
Answer by Alan3354(69443) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
A canned drink will be made using 40 in2 of aluminum let r be the radius of the can and let h be the height. define a function in terms of r that can represent the volume of the can
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The amount of material used, Al or other, has to be in cubic inches, not square inches.
Think about it.
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Who would consume a drink made of aluminum?
Answer by josgarithmetic(39617) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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A CONTAINER FOR A drink will be made using 40 SQUARE INCHES of aluminum. Let r be the radius of the can and let h be the height. Define a function in terms of r that can represent the volume of the can.
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Account for the surface area.

Account for (variable) volume.

Solve the surface area equation for h in terms of r, and substitute this into the volume function, and simplify.
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