document.write( "Question 157683: What is the approximate surface area of the observatory if the radius is 10 ft and its altitude measures 24 ft \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #116184 by Fombitz(32388) You can put this solution on YOUR website! I'm assuming the building is a cylinder with a hemisphere roof. \n" ); document.write( "The cylinder surface are is the perimeter of the circle (hemisphere) multiplied by the height of the cylinder. \n" ); document.write( "The height of the cylinder is the total height minus the hemisphere radius. \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "The surface area of the hemisphere is 1/2 the surface area of a sphere with radius 10 ft. \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "THe total surface is the sum of these two. \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "or approximately \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "1508 sq. ft. \n" ); document.write( " |