A company makes wax candles in the shape of a cylınder. Each candle has a radius of 3 inches and a height of 2 inches. How much wax will the company need to make 270 candles? If necessary, refer to the list of geométry formulas. For your calculations, do not round any intermediate steps, and use the a button on the ALEKS calculator. Round your answer to the nearest hundredth.

A company makes wax candles in the shape of a cylınder. Each candle has a radius of 3 inches and a height of 2 inches. How much wax will the company need to make 270 candles? If necessary, refer to the list of geométry formulas. For your calculations, do not round any intermediate steps, and use the a button on the ALEKS calculator. Round your answer to the nearest hundredth.

Elementary Algebra

17th Edition

ISBN:9780998625713

Author:Lynn Marecek, MaryAnne Anthony-Smith

Publisher:Lynn Marecek, MaryAnne Anthony-Smith

Chapter9: Roots And Radicals

Section9.4: Multiply Square Roots

Problem 311E: An artist wants to make a small monument in the shape of a square base topped by a right triangle,...

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