The following applet can be used to explore the net of a Cylinder and it's surface area formula. Click on the formula to see the surface area formula for a cylinder. Change the height of the cylinder by dragging the h slider. Click play below the n slider to open the cylinder out.
Strand: 3. Geometry & Trigonometry
Strand unit: 2. 2D Shapes and 3D Solids
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