How Do You Find the Lateral and Surface Areas of a Cylinder?

How Do You Find the Lateral and Surface Areas of a Cylinder?

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Want to know how the find the lateral and surface areas of a cylinder? Then this tutorial was made for you! You'll see how to apply each formula to the given information to find the lateral area and surface area. Check it out!

Keywords:

  • cylinder
  • lateral area
  • surface area
  • solve
  • formula
  • circle
  • base
  • lateral face
  • rectangle lateral face
  • congruent bases

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