SOLUTION: how do i find the radius of a cylinder if the lateral area is 120 and the height is 7 meters

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Question 303910: how do i find the radius of a cylinder if the lateral area is 120 and the height is 7 meters
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find the radius of a cylinder if the lateral area is 120 and the height is 7 meters
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The other dimension of the lateral part is the circumference of the cylinder
120%2F7 = 17.143
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2pi%2Ar = 17.143
r = 17.143%2F%282pi%29
r = 2.73 is the radius
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