A wheel is 18 inches in diameter. Suppose the wheel turns at a constant rate of 14.8 rev/sec. What distance has a point on the tire traveled through after 3.5 seconds, rounded to the nearest tenth of an inch?
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C = π * 18 C ≈ 56.5487 inches Show more…
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