document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=176446>Question 176446</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> a can contains 3 tennis ball, tightly packed. each ball has a diameter of 2.5 in. how much greater is the circumference of the can than the height of the can? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "Circumference of top or bottom circle of can = piD = 2.5pi inches = 7.86 inches\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Height of can = 3 * 2.5  =  7.5 inches\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Therefore, circumference (7.86 inches) is .36 inches greater than the height (7.5 inches) of the can.\r<BR>\n" );
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