Agas storage tank is in the shape of a right circular cylinder that has a radius of the base of 2ft and a height of 3ft. the farmer wants to paint the tank including both bases but only has 1 gallon of paint. if 1 gallon of paint will cover 162 square feet, will the farmer have enough paint to complete the job?

Yes, the farmer have enough paint to complete the job.

Step-by-step explanation:

It is given that a gas storage tank is in the shape of a right circular cylinder.

The radius of the base is 2 ft and the height of cylinder is 3 ft.

The total surface area of a cylinder is

Total surface area of gas storage tank is

The total surface area of gas storage tank is 62.83 square feet.

The farmer has 1 gallon of paint and 1 gallon of paint will cover 162 square feet.

Since 62.83<162, therefore 1 gallon of paint is enough to paint the gas storage.

Hence the required statement is Yes, the farmer have enough paint to complete the job.

answer:     true

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