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StrategiesDraw a DiagramRefer to page xxx.b) Method 1: Use a NetDraw the net and label the measurements.top side bottom7.5 cm11 cmThe diameter of the circle is 7.5 cm.Determine the radius.7.5 ÷ 2 = 3.75The radius of the circle is 3.75 cm.Round youranswer at the end ofthe calculation.Find the area of one circle.A = π × r 2Use 3.14 as anapproximate valueA ≈ 3.14 × 3.75 2for π.A ≈ 44.15625The area of one circle is approximately 44.15625 cm 2 .Find the area of two circles.2 ×44.15625 = 88.3125The area of both circles is approximately 88.3125 cm 2 .Find the area of the rectangle using the circumference of the circle.A = l × wA = (π × d) × w Replace l with the formula for the circumference of a circle.A ≈ 3.14 × 7.5 × 11A ≈ 259.05The area of the rectangle is approximately 259.05 cm 2 .Calculate the total surface area.Total surface area = 88.3125 + 259.05= 347.3625The total surface area is approximately 347.36 cm 2 .26 MHR • Chapter 5

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