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Question 878519: The surface area of this cube is 54 square feet. What is the value of g?

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Question 878453: A sphere has a radius two times greater than the radius of a smaller sphere . How many times greater is the volume of the larger sphere than the volume of the small sphere.
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Question 878402: A box needs to be covered in brown paper for mailing. If the box measure 3 ft by 3 ft by 2 ft, what is the surface area of the box that will need to be covered ? the box is closed (draw a diagram)
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Question 878560: describe the way that the surface Area of changes when each side is decrease by %10.
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Question 878557: if each edge of a square is increased %50 how does the area change
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Question 878556: if each edge of a square is decreased %10 how does the area changes?
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Question 878559: describe the way that the surface Area of changes when each side is increase by %50.
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Question 878555: if each edge of a square is decreased %10 how does the area changes?
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Question 878577: please send me the steps for solving for the area of squares and l shaped square. I'm trying to explain it to someone and I'm not sure I my explanation is enough.
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Question 877516: What's the total surface area and volume of a hemisphere with a radius of 8ft

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Question 878696: When 300 cm (cubed) of water is poured into a cylindrical container, the water level rises 12cm, What is the base area of the cylindrical container?
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Question 878753: A cube has a surface area of 150 square inches. What is the surface area of a similar cube that is larger by a scale factor of 2?
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Question 878903: If, let's say, a roof is 270 square meters long, does the roof being diagonal increase its surface area?
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Question 878964: given that the area of a cube is twice it's volume.find the value of the edge length in meters.
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Question 878968: a sphere has a volume of 4500pi cubic inches. find the surface area of the sphere.
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Question 878998: Cindy is painting a rectangular prism. The width is 6 inches ,the height is 5 inches and the length is 7inches . What is the surface area of the rrectangular prism?
A)107 square inches
B)214 square inches
C)210 square inches
D)154 square inches
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Question 879176: The diameter of a sphere is 8 inches. Which of the following is closest to the surface area of the sphere ?
A)201 square inches
B)101 square inches
C)50 square inches
D)268 square inches
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Question 879239: The area of the playground is 2700 feet squared. The length is 3 times the width. what is the dimensions of the playground

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Question 879221: Find the length, width, and height of a cube if the diagonal is 24 in.
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Question 879444: 9 plates in a 5ft by 5ft box. Each plate has a diameter of 12.if a coin is tossed within the demensions of the box, whats the probability of a person winning with a toss of single coin?
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Question 879537: Can you please help me solve this problem?
The area of a circle is 268 square inches. What is the radius to the nearest inch?
Thank you!
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Question 879536: Hi there,
I am a contractor and trying to figure what the square footage is of a concrete bowl. Basically trying to figure out how much I need to mix.
The bowl measures 26" around is 17" high and has a thickness of 1"
Thanks
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Question 879516: A square is inscribed in a circle. If the area of the circle is 28.25 units squared and the area of the square is 18 units squared, find the area of the four-part region that lies outside the square but inside the circle.
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Question 879695: Find the radius (to the nearest hundredths) of a circle with an area
of 432 cm2

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Question 879809: answer for a soup company decides to increase the height of its cans by 40% but to keep the volume the same. approximately how much the radius of the can be decreaed to keep the volume constant?
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Question 879877: 1. The surface area of two similar cylinders are 879 cm2 and 220 cm2. If the volume of the smaller cylinder is 314 cm3, find the volume of the larger cylinder.
I first divided 879/220 and got 3.995 which I rounded to 4
I know 4 = 2^2 so my scale factor is 2

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Question 880264: The formula for the surface area of an open topped rectangular box is S= LW + 2LH + 2WH where S,H,W, and L represent surface area, height, width, and length, respectively. solve this formula for W.
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Question 880436: a bucket full of water is in the form of a frustum of a cone the bottom and top radii of the frustum are 18 cm and 28 cm respectively and the vertical dept is 30 cm. if the water in the bucket is then poured into an empty cylindrical container with base radius 20 cm, find the depth of the water in the container. take pie to be 22\7
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Question 880483: how many cans of paint will i need for a room that has a surface area of 2,004 sq feet
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Question 880510: What is the height of a square pyramid that has a side length of 13 feet and a volume of 1521 ft
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Question 880889: The area of a square birthday cake is 100 + 20w + w2. What is the side length of the cake?

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Question 880928: the area of a circle is 236 square inches find the radius.
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Question 881342: if the radius of a circle is 6 ft what is the circumference
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Question 882262: Trying to help my son figure out surface area of a cylinder.
What is the surface area if the radius is 4 ft. and the height is 21 ft.
Do you do as follows:
2(3.14)(8)+ 2(3.14)(4)(21) = 577.76.
Not sure that is correct. Where are we going wrong?
Tx for your help!!!! Final tomorrow :)
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Question 882494: A square with a diagonal length of 4
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Question 882885: Can you find the exact height of a cylinder if it's total surface area is 10 pi cm and it's radius is 4cm
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Question 883449: A length of glass tubing is 10 cm long. What is its length in inches to the nearest inch?
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Question 883400: A circular pond of radius 21 meters is surrounded by 1path 7metres wide.what is the area of the path?
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Question 883621: This is for painting purposes. This is a possible question on a contractor
licensing test.
The inside floor area of a silo is 20sf and 35ft high. What is the inside
wall area.
Thank you
Rodger
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Question 883622: This is a possible question on a contractor test. A silo has a outside
dimension of 12ft in diameter and is 30ft high. What is the square foot
area of outside wall.
Thank you,
Rodger
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Question 883617: A garden has a perimeter of 84' and one side is 6' longer, what is the area?
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Question 883980: Hey,
I am having trouble with this question�any ideas? -Thanks
The width of a rectangular walkway is 12 ft less than half the length. Determine the dimensions of the walkway if the area is 1080 square ft2.
1. If w represents the width of the rectangle, then Let ______ represent the length of the rectangle.
2. Write an equation that would represent this problem.
3. The length is ____ meters.
4. The width is ____ meters
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Question 884329: a soup can has 4 3/8 in diamiter and 4 in tall. What is the area of the paper that will be used to make the label of can if the paper covers the entire lateral surface area? Use 3.13159 for pi
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