Surface Area of Cylinders Quick Check

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A cylinder is labeled with a height of 3 yards and a radius of 2 yards.



Find the surface area of the cylinder. Use the approximation of 3.14 for pi.

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Responses

25.12
25.12

32.97
32.97

62.8
62.8

75.36
75.36
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1 answer

The surface area of a cylinder is given by the formula: 2πr(r+h), where r is the radius and h is the height.

Plugging in the values given, we get:
2 * 3.14 * 2(2 + 3) = 2 * 3.14 * 2 * 5 = 62.8

Therefore, the correct answer is 62.8.