The radius and height of a right cylinder are measured at 2.9m and 1.6m respectively with a maximum error of 2%. Compute the resulting percentage error measured in the surface area of the cylinder by the fomula S n is exact for calculation. = 2nr2 + 2nrh. Assume the value of

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The radius and height of a right cylinder are measured at 2.9m
and 1.6m respectively with a maximum error of 2%. Compute
the resulting percentage error measured in the surface area of the
= 2nr2 + 2nrh. Assume the value of
cylinder by the formula S
n is exact for calculation.
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Transcribed Image Text:The radius and height of a right cylinder are measured at 2.9m and 1.6m respectively with a maximum error of 2%. Compute the resulting percentage error measured in the surface area of the = 2nr2 + 2nrh. Assume the value of cylinder by the formula S n is exact for calculation. %3D
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