SOLUTION: Hi, my name is Allen and I've been struggling with geometry since I learned it 7 years ago. I need help solving this problem. Thanks! A tin can with a circular base has a volum

Question 715784: Hi, my name is Allen and I've been struggling with geometry since I learned it 7 years ago. I need help solving this problem. Thanks!
A tin can with a circular base has a volume of 27(pi)cm^3 and the surface area of the vertical (curved) side is 18(pi)cm^2. What are the dimensions of the can?
Radius = cm
Height = cm
Answer by tommyt3rd(5050) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Area:

which we write as

Volume

After substituting and solving we get r=3
which means

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