SOLUTION: The soup can is 6 cm tall and has a radius of 3.5 cm. If you were to pull the label off the can in one complete piece, what would the area of the label be? Using 22/7 for pi.

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Question 866172: The soup can is 6 cm tall and has a radius of 3.5 cm. If you were to pull the label off the can in one complete piece, what would the area of the label be? Using 22/7 for pi.
Answer by josgarithmetic(39617) About Me  (Show Source):
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Subtract the area of the top and bottom, both being circle shaped. Another way is just multiply circumference by can's height.

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