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The lateral area of a cylinder is 94.2 cm². The height is 6 cm. What is the radius?

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Radius=
( A_(L) )/(2πh) }
So the answer will be 2.5 cm
User Nick Pierpoint
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The lateral area of the cylinder is equal to the base circumference times the height h.
So:

94.2=2 \pi r*h

94.2=2*3.14*r*6
so that r=2.5 cm
User Andrea Bozza
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