document.write( "Question 672605: an aluminum can us being designed to hold 17013pi cubic centimeters of water. Find the dimensions of the can that result in the lest amount of aluminum used in the construction of the can \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #418239 by ankor@dixie-net.com(22740)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! an aluminum can us being designed to hold 17013pi cubic centimeters of water. \n" ); document.write( " Find the dimensions of the can that result in the lest amount of aluminum used \n" ); document.write( " in the construction of the can \n" ); document.write( ": \n" ); document.write( "Volume \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "divide both sides by pi \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "divide both sides by r^2 \n" ); document.write( "h = \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( ": \n" ); document.write( "Surface area of a cylinder; (including the ends) \n" ); document.write( "S.A. = \n" ); document.write( ": \n" ); document.write( "Replace h with \n" ); document.write( "S.A = \n" ); document.write( "Graphically \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "Can radius for minimum surface area = 20.41 inches \n" ); document.write( ": \n" ); document.write( "Find the height of the cann \n" ); document.write( "h = \n" ); document.write( "h = 40.84 cm high \n" ); document.write( ": \n" ); document.write( ": \n" ); document.write( ": \n" ); document.write( "Check by finding the vol of a can with a radius of 20.41 and a height of 40.84 \n" ); document.write( "Vol = \n" ); document.write( "V = 53447 cu/in; (which is |