dry battery is in the shape of a right circular cylinder and the radius of the base is 2 inches. If a battery of half he total area and similar in shape is made, what is the radius of the base of the new battery? raw a diagram for this problem with correct label. Show your complete solution.

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Chapter9: Surfaces And Solids
Section9.3: Cylinders And Cones
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A dry battery is in the shape of a right circular cylinder and the radius of the base is 2 inches. If a battery of half
the total area and similar in shape is made, what is the radius of the base of the new battery?
Draw a diagram for this problem with correct label. Show your complete solution.
Transcribed Image Text:A dry battery is in the shape of a right circular cylinder and the radius of the base is 2 inches. If a battery of half the total area and similar in shape is made, what is the radius of the base of the new battery? Draw a diagram for this problem with correct label. Show your complete solution.
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