2. A cylindrical can is designed to hold16n cubic inches of soup (approximately 28 ounces h for which the amount of metal used to build the can is as small as possible (see figure)

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2. A cylindrical can is designed to hold16 cubic inches of soup (approximately 28 ounces). Find the values of r and
h for which the amount of metal used to build the can is as small as possible (see figure)
h
Transcribed Image Text:2. A cylindrical can is designed to hold16 cubic inches of soup (approximately 28 ounces). Find the values of r and h for which the amount of metal used to build the can is as small as possible (see figure) h
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