Question

A peanut manufacturing company pays $0.02 per square inch of label used on its cylindrical peanut containers. Each container has a radius of 1.5 inches and a height of 2.5 inches. If the label covers the lateral area of the container, how much would it cost to produce 150,000 labels?

Answer 1

I thought it was 3,000 but it was wrong. So this is what im left with.

Answer 2

$11,250
C. $52,988
D. $70,650

Answer 3

you need to find lateral area for this, and multiply it with cost

Answer 4

The lateral area is the base times the height, right?

Answer 5

lateral area = \(2 \pi r h\)

Answer 6

2 pi 1.5 *2.5

Answer 7

use pi = 3.14

Answer 8

2*3.14*1.5*2.5

Answer 9

ok, 23.5619

Answer 10

multiply it with price

Answer 11

did u use pi = 3.14 ?

Answer 12

23.55*0.02=

Answer 13

yes !

Answer 14

0.471

Answer 15

:D

Answer 16

multiply it with number of labels required

Answer 17

70650! thx(:

Answer 18

wlcme :)

Answer 19

it is 70650