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The curved surface area of a cylinder 5cm high is 110cm2. Find the radius of its ...

The curved surface area of a cylinder 5cm high is 110cm2. Find the radius of its base
π = \(\frac{22}{7}\)
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  • A 2.6cm
  • B 3.5cm
  • C 3.6cm
  • D 7.0cm
Correct Answer: Option B
Explanation:
Curved surface area of cylinder = 2πrh
110 = 2 x \(\frac{22}{7}\) x r x 5
r = \(\frac{110 \times 7}{44 \times 5}\)
= 3.5cm

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