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Closed cylindrical tank was made using metal sheets.

Closed cylindrical tank was made using metal sheets. The diameter of the tank was l.4m and its height was 2 m. How many square metres of the metal sheets was used to make the tank?

A. 3.08
B. 8.8
C. 10.4
D. 11.88

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The correct answer is [D]

Wilfykil answered the question on July 29, 2019 at 09:51

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