Question

3. You recently bought a rolled up poster at a convention and need to fit it in

your luggage. In order to pack it efficiently, we need to know the surface
area of the tube. If the radius measures out to be 0.4 inches and the height
is 25 inches, what is the full surface area? Use 3.14 for .

63.8 in²

1in²

62.8 in²

63.8 in3

Answer 1

A. 63.8 in^2

Explanation:

The surface area of a cylinder is given by:

A=2πrh+2πr^2

2πr^2 gives the area of the 2 ends, each with area πr^2.

2πrh gives the suface area of the outside of the cylinder.

r = 0.4 inches

h = 25 inches

Area = 63.8 in^2