Question

A can in the shape of a cylinder has a diameter of 12 inches and a height of 14 inches. Which measurement is closest to the lateral surface area of the can in square inches?

Answer 1

1583 in²

Explanation:

Radius r = 12/2 = 6 inches

Height h = 14 inches

Volume = πr²h = 3.14 x 6² x 14 = 1583 in²