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22 Milk is sold in a rectangular carton with a square base of side length 5 inches and height 13.57 inches. If the same quantity of milk were instead sold in a cylindrical bottle whose height was twice its diameter, approximately what percent less material, by surface area, would be needed? (Assume the thickness of both containers is insignificant.) А) 12% В) 15% C) 18% D) 21%

22 Milk is sold in a rectangular carton with a square base of side length 5 inches and height 13.57 inches. If the same quantity of milk were instead sold in a cylindrical bottle whose height was twice its diameter, approximately what percent less material, by surface area, would be needed? (Assume the thickness of both containers is insignificant.) А) 12% В) 15% C) 18% D) 21%

Elementary Geometry For College Students, 7e
Elementary Geometry For College Students, 7e
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ISBN:9781337614085
Author:Alexander, Daniel C.; Koeberlein, Geralyn M.
Publisher:Alexander, Daniel C.; Koeberlein, Geralyn M.
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22. Milk is sold in a rectangular carton with a square base of side length 5 inches and height 13.57 inches. If the same quantity of milk were instead sold in a cylindrical bottle whose height was twice its diameter, approximately what percent less material, by surface area, would be needed? (Assume the thickness of both containers is insignificant.) А) 12% В) 15% C) 18% D) 21%
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