Question

Three bottles of perfume come in a special gift set. Each bottle is in its own individual canister. Then the three canisters are placed in a gift box as shown.
Each canister has a radius of 5cm and all three canisters touch each other in the gift box.
What is the area of space between the canisters?

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Answer 1

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