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Solve for h
A=2πrh+πr^2

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Answer:

h =
(A)/(2pr) -
(r)/(2)

Explanation:

(p is π)

A = 2prh + pr²

factor out pr:

A = pr(2h + r)

divide both sides by pr:


(A)/(pr) = 2h + r

subtract r from both sides:


(A)/(pr) - r = 2h

divide both sides by 2:


(A)/(2pr) -
(r)/(2) = h

h =
(A)/(2pr) -
(r)/(2)

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