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A pencil cup is a cylinder made of plastic with one base missing. The cup is 5 inches tall and has a radius of 1.75 inches. Approximately how many square inches of plastic were used to make the cup? 54.98 in.2 74.22 in.2 48.11 in.2 64.60 in.2

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Answer:

74.22

Explanation:

a pencil cup is like a cylinder

A=2πrh+2πr2=2·π·1.75·5+2·π·1.752≈74.22013

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