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document.write( "About two cans of paint are needed to cover the hemispherical dome of the silo. Approximatley how many cans are needed to paint the rest of the silo's exterior? the height is 20m from the bottom to the top of the cylinder and the base is 10m \n" );
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Algebra.Com's Answer #218430 by nerdybill(7384)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! About two cans of paint are needed to cover the hemispherical dome of the silo. Approximatley how many cans are needed to paint the rest of the silo's exterior? the height is 20m from the bottom to the top of the cylinder and the base is 10m \n" ); document.write( ". \n" ); document.write( "Surface area of hemispherical dome: \n" ); document.write( "Area of a sphere = 4(pi)r^2 \n" ); document.write( "For the hemispherical dome it is simply half of the area above: \n" ); document.write( "(1/2)4(pi)r^2 = 2(pi)r^2 \n" ); document.write( ". \n" ); document.write( "radius (r) is half the base = 10/2 = 5 m \n" ); document.write( ". \n" ); document.write( "area of hemispherical dome = 2(pi)r^2 \n" ); document.write( "area of hemispherical dome = 2(3.14)5^2 \n" ); document.write( "area of hemispherical dome = (3.14)50 \n" ); document.write( "area of hemispherical dome = 157 square meters \n" ); document.write( ". \n" ); document.write( "This means 2 cans of paint per 157 square meters. \n" ); document.write( ". \n" ); document.write( "Area of the rest of the silo: \n" ); document.write( "\"circumference\" * \"height \n" ); document.write( "2(pi)rh \n" ); document.write( "2(3.14)(5)(20) \n" ); document.write( "(3.14)(200) \n" ); document.write( "628 square meters \n" ); document.write( ". \n" ); document.write( "Finally, determine the number of cans needed: \n" ); document.write( "628/157 = 4 cans of paint\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |