2. A soda can holds 354 cubic centimeters (12 ounces), and its top and bottom are twice the thickness of the side. Find the radius and height of a can that minimizes the material used. (Side note: A real soda can has height 12 cm and radius 3.1 cm.)

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2. A soda can holds 354 cubic centimeters (12 ounces), and its top and bottom are twice the
thickness of the side. Find the radius and height of a can that minimizes the material used.
(Side note: A real soda can has height 12 cm and radius 3.1 cm.)
Transcribed Image Text:2. A soda can holds 354 cubic centimeters (12 ounces), and its top and bottom are twice the thickness of the side. Find the radius and height of a can that minimizes the material used. (Side note: A real soda can has height 12 cm and radius 3.1 cm.)
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