Finding approximate surface area of observatory


Assignment:

Q1. A rectangle is a parallelogram with four right angles. A rectangle has a width of 15 feet and a diagonal of a length 22 feet; how long is the rectangle?  What is the perimeter of the rectangle? Round to the nearest foot. Show all work to receive full credit.

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Length of rectangle:

Perimeter of the rectangle:
 
Q2. An observatory has the shape of a right circular cylinder topped by a hemisphere. The radius of the cylinder is 10 ft and its altitude measures 24 ft (Alexander & Koeberlein, 2003).

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A. What is the approximate surface area of the observatory? Round to the nearest foot.
Show all work to receive full credit. (Hint: Remember the top and bottom of the 
cylinder will not be painted, so do not include them in your surface area.)

B. If 1 gallon of paint covers 300 ft2, how many gallons are needed to paint the surface if it requires three coats? Round up to the nearest gallon. Show all work to receive full credit.

Provide complete and step by step solution for the question and show calculations and use formulas.

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