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Birendra Rawat · Answer 1 · 2022-02-20T07:31:04+0000

Answer: The area of only one base was added. The first term should have a factor of 2.

Correct surface area: 156
$\pi$ =490.1 yd^2

Explanation:

The formula for each base is π*r²

$\pi$ *5^2 is only one base. Multiply this by two to get the total of both bases.