A rectangular sheet of paper $44$ cm $ imes 18$ cm is rolled along its length to form a cylinder (so its length becomes the circumference). The radius of the base is (use $\pi=\dfrac{22}{7}$):

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A rectangular sheet of paper $44$ cm $	imes 18$ cm is rolled along its length to form a cylinder (so its length becomes the circumference). The radius of the base is (use $\pi=\dfrac{22}{7}$):

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Length becomes circumference: $2\pi r = 44 \Rightarrow r = \dfrac{44 	imes 7}{2 	imes 22} = 7$ cm.

A rectangular sheet of paper $44$ cm $\times 18$ cm is rolled along its length to form a cylinder (so its…

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