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Pedro's mother was labeling items in the kitchen and she decided to decorate one of her cylinder storage containers with special paper.She asked for pedro's help,the radius is 5.5 inches and the height is 11 inches.How much does she need?

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If she does not want to decorate the tops of the cylinder. The total amount of paper she needs is


2\cdot\pi\cdot5.5\cdot11=121\pi\approx380.14in^2

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