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Problem

A bucket opened at the top is in the form of a frustum. It has a capacity of 9100, pi, start text, c, m, end text, cubed.
The upper and lower circular ends are 60, start text, c, m, end text and 20, start text, c, m, end text in diameter respectively.
Find the area of the sheet used to make the bucket.
  • Your answer should be
  • an integer, like 6
  • a simplified proper fraction, like 3, slash, 5
  • a simplified improper fraction, like 7, slash, 4
  • a mixed number, like 1, space, 3, slash, 4
  • an exact decimal, like 0, point, 75
  • a multiple of pi, like 12, space, start text, p, i, end text or 2, slash, 3, space, start text, p, i, end text
pi, start text, c, m, end text, squared
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