document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=792664>Question 792664</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> What do you need to do to solve this question: a soup can has a height of 4\" and a diameter of 2\" find the length and width of a rectangular sheet of metal that can be used to make one can  </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #480116 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=josgarithmetic><B>josgarithmetic(39617)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=josgarithmetic><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=480116\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> If cut the can perpendicularly from top to bottom and unroll this surface flat, then you can easily visualize ( but not as easily compute) the surface area.  This IS the sheet of metal which was used to form the can.  \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "The length around the can is the circumference of the can; and the height is the other dimensional length to use.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Diameter is 1 inch.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Circumference is 2*pi*1, so area is <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=%282%2Api%2A1%29%2A4 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"%282%2Api%2A1%29%2A4\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=inche%5E2 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"inche%5E2\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "That value is 8*pi, or about 25.1 square inches. </SPAN>\n" );
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