A company is making two types of aluminum containers. One is a cylinder with a height of 1.25 feet and a diameter of 1 foot. The other is a rectangular prism with a length of 0.75 foot, a width of 0.75 foot, and a height of 1 foot. Aluminum costs $.02 per square foot. How much will it cost to produce each type of container? Round to the nearest cent. Which container holds more?

Answer 1

I posted this yesterday and you haven't responded to my questions. Do you want help --or are you just trying to mooch answers?

You've posted this before.

Have you found the surface area of the cylinder?

Have you found the surface area of the rectangular prism?

I'll be glad to check those answers.