Thomas baled the 72 acres of peanut plants for hay. The round bales have a diameter of 42inches and a width 40 inches. He covers the bales with a white plastic sleeve with the ends open.

a. What is the volume of a bale in cubic feet?
b. What is the area of the sleeve in square feet?


a. 32 ft3
b. 37 ft2

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