For an aluminum can, the lateral surface area is 127 in?. If the length of the altitude is 1 in. greater than the length of the radius of the circular base, find the dimensions of the can.

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For an aluminum can, the lateral surface area is 127 in?.
If the length of the altitude is 1 in. greater than the length
of the radius of the circular base, find the dimensions of
the can.
Transcribed Image Text:For an aluminum can, the lateral surface area is 127 in?. If the length of the altitude is 1 in. greater than the length of the radius of the circular base, find the dimensions of the can.
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