Question

A juice can is in the shape of a cylinder. It has a height of 122 mm and a diameter of 52 mm. What is the longest straw that can fit completely inside the juice can diagonally? Round the answer to the nearest tenth. (1 point)
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Remaining Attempts : 3

Answer 1

The longest straight straw runs from one rim edge to the opposite rim edge, so its length is sqrt(h^2 + d^2) = sqrt(122^2 + 52^2) = sqrt(17588) ≈ 132.6 mm.