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What is the LATERAL SURFACE AREA of this cylinder?

Question 2 What is the LATERAL SURFACE AREA of this cylinder?-example-1
User Tim Raynor
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The lateral surface area is the area of the side thing, not the 2 circles.

If we imagine to stretch the side out, we can get a rectangle with base the circumference to the base circle, and height of 9 inches.

Therefore this area is pi*8*9=72π

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