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The curve surface area of a cylinder, 5cm high is 110cm

The curve surface area of a cylinder, 5cm high is 110cm 2. Find the radius of its base. [Take \(\pi = \frac{22}{7}\)]

A.

2.6cm

B.

3.5cm

C.

3.6cm

D.

7.0cm

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Correct answer is B

Curved surface area of cylinder = 2\(\pi\)rh

110 = 2 x \(\frac{22}{7}\) x r x 5

r = \(\frac{110 \times 7}{44 \times 5}\)

= 3.5cm

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