SOLUTION: the height of this oversized container is 3m. its diameter is 2m. what is its area?

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Question 245884: the height of this oversized container is 3m. its diameter is 2m. what is its area?
Answer by dabanfield(803) About Me  (Show Source):
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The surface area would be the circumference times the height (C*H).
The circumference C is given by pi*D where D is the diameter so:
C=pi*2
The height is 3 so the surface area is:
C*H = (pi*2)*3 = 6*pi