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THE CYLINDRICAL CAN CONTAINS 1500 CM3 OF COCUNUT MILK. THE HEIGHT OF THE CAN IS 15 CM. CALCULATE THE RADIUS OF THE CAN.

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The equation for the volume of a cylinder is pir^2h or 3.14*radius squared* height.
We can switch the equation around to find r^2=v/3.14*h
Now insert the known values.
R^2=1500/3.14*15
Solve
R^2=1500/47.1
R^2=31.8
R=5.6
Hope this helps!
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