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Lateral Surface Area of Cylinder is the total quantity of plane enclosed on the lateral curved surface (that is, the top and bottom faces are excluded) of the Cylinder. Check FAQs
LSA=2πrh
LSA - Lateral Surface Area of Cylinder?r - Radius of Cylinder?h - Height of Cylinder?π - Archimedes' constant?

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376.9911Edit=23.14165Edit12Edit
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Lateral Surface Area of Cylinder Solution

Follow our step by step solution on how to calculate Lateral Surface Area of Cylinder?

FIRST Step Consider the formula
LSA=2πrh
Next Step Substitute values of Variables
LSA=2π5m12m
Next Step Substitute values of Constants
LSA=23.14165m12m
Next Step Prepare to Evaluate
LSA=23.1416512
Next Step Evaluate
LSA=376.991118430775
LAST Step Rounding Answer
LSA=376.9911

Lateral Surface Area of Cylinder Formula Elements

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Lateral Surface Area of Cylinder
Lateral Surface Area of Cylinder is the total quantity of plane enclosed on the lateral curved surface (that is, the top and bottom faces are excluded) of the Cylinder.
Symbol: LSA
Measurement: AreaUnit:
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Radius of Cylinder
Radius of Cylinder is the distance between the center and any point on the circumference of the circular faces of the Cylinder.
Symbol: r
Measurement: LengthUnit: m
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Height of Cylinder
Height of Cylinder is the longest vertical distance from the bottom circular face to the top circular face of the Cylinder.
Symbol: h
Measurement: LengthUnit: m
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Archimedes' constant
Archimedes' constant is a mathematical constant that represents the ratio of the circumference of a circle to its diameter.
Symbol: π
Value: 3.14159265358979323846264338327950288

Other Formulas to find Lateral Surface Area of Cylinder

​Go Lateral Surface Area of Cylinder given Diagonal and Radius
LSA=2πrd2-(2r)2
​Go Lateral Surface Area of Cylinder given Volume and Radius
LSA=2Vr
​Go Lateral Surface Area of Cylinder given Total Surface Area and Base Area
LSA=TSA-(2ABase)

Other formulas in Lateral Surface Area of Cylinder category

​Go Base Area of Cylinder
ABase=πr2
​Go Total Surface Area of Cylinder
TSA=2πr(h+r)
​Go Total Surface Area of Cylinder given Diagonal and Height
TSA=πd2-h2(h+d2-h22)
​Go Total Surface Area of Cylinder given Volume and Radius
TSA=2πr(Vπr2+r)

How to Evaluate Lateral Surface Area of Cylinder?

Lateral Surface Area of Cylinder evaluator uses Lateral Surface Area of Cylinder = 2*pi*Radius of Cylinder*Height of Cylinder to evaluate the Lateral Surface Area of Cylinder, Lateral Surface Area of Cylinder formula is defined as the total quantity of plane enclosed on the lateral curved surface (that is, top and bottom faces are excluded) of the Cylinder. Lateral Surface Area of Cylinder is denoted by LSA symbol.

How to evaluate Lateral Surface Area of Cylinder using this online evaluator? To use this online evaluator for Lateral Surface Area of Cylinder, enter Radius of Cylinder (r) & Height of Cylinder (h) and hit the calculate button.

FAQs on Lateral Surface Area of Cylinder

What is the formula to find Lateral Surface Area of Cylinder?
The formula of Lateral Surface Area of Cylinder is expressed as Lateral Surface Area of Cylinder = 2*pi*Radius of Cylinder*Height of Cylinder. Here is an example- 376.9911 = 2*pi*5*12.
How to calculate Lateral Surface Area of Cylinder?
With Radius of Cylinder (r) & Height of Cylinder (h) we can find Lateral Surface Area of Cylinder using the formula - Lateral Surface Area of Cylinder = 2*pi*Radius of Cylinder*Height of Cylinder. This formula also uses Archimedes' constant .
What are the other ways to Calculate Lateral Surface Area of Cylinder?
Here are the different ways to Calculate Lateral Surface Area of Cylinder-
  • Lateral Surface Area of Cylinder=2*pi*Radius of Cylinder*sqrt(Diagonal of Cylinder^2-(2*Radius of Cylinder)^2)OpenImg
  • Lateral Surface Area of Cylinder=(2*Volume of Cylinder)/Radius of CylinderOpenImg
  • Lateral Surface Area of Cylinder=Total Surface Area of Cylinder-(2*Base Area of Cylinder)OpenImg
Can the Lateral Surface Area of Cylinder be negative?
No, the Lateral Surface Area of Cylinder, measured in Area cannot be negative.
Which unit is used to measure Lateral Surface Area of Cylinder?
Lateral Surface Area of Cylinder is usually measured using the Square Meter[m²] for Area. Square Kilometer[m²], Square Centimeter[m²], Square Millimeter[m²] are the few other units in which Lateral Surface Area of Cylinder can be measured.
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