28) A company has 20,000 square feet of aluminum to use for making “soda” cans. Each can has a diameter of 2.5 inches and a height of 4.75 inches. How many cans can be made with the aluminum? Assume there is no waste. (Note: 1 square foot = 144 square inches)

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28) A company has 20,000 square feet of aluminum to use for making “soda” cans. Each can has a diameter of 2.5 inches and a height of 4.75 inches. How many cans can be made with the aluminum? Assume there is no waste. (Note: 1 square foot = 144 square inches)

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