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An illustration shows a right circular cylinder with an axis measuring 5 centimeters and diameter measuring 10 centimeters.

What is the height of the cylinder shown?
(1 point)
cm

1 answer

The height of the cylinder can be calculated by using the formula:

height = diameter of the cylinder / 2

Given that the diameter of the cylinder is 10 centimeters, the height can be calculated as:

height = 10 cm / 2 = 5 cm

Therefore, the height of the cylinder shown is 5 centimeters.