We are given the radius of gyration $k_G = 0.7$ ft and the weight of the wheel $W = 50$ lb. The mass $m$ of the wheel is given by $m = W/g$, where $g = 32.2$ ft/s$^2$. Thus, $m = 50/32.2 = 1.553$ slugs.
The mass moment of inertia is given by $I_G = m k_G^2 = 1.553
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