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A cannery needs to know the volume-to-surface-area ratio of a can to find the size that will create the greatest profit. Find the volume-to-surface-area ratio of a can.

Hint : For a cylinder, S = 2πr2 + 2πrh and V = πr2h.

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Answer:

rh/2(r+h)

Explanation:

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