SOLUTION: A 39-ounce can of Hills Bros. coffee requires 188.5 square inches of aluminum. If its height is 7 inches, what is its radius? [Hint: The surface area S of a right cylinder is

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Question 1209000:
A 39-ounce can of Hills Bros. coffee requires 188.5 square inches of aluminum. If its height is 7 inches, what is its radius?
[Hint: The surface area S of a right cylinder is S = 2pi•r2 + 2pi•rh, where r is the radius, and h is the height.]

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It was solved at this forum many years ago. See the solutions under these links

https://www.algebra.com/algebra/homework/word/misc/Miscellaneous_Word_Problems.faq.question.209457.html

https://www.algebra.com/algebra/homework/word/misc/Miscellaneous_Word_Problems.faq.question.146645.html