Nyasia O.
asked 09/22/18A bicycle tire is 64 cm in diameter. (a) At what frequency f does the tire rotate when the bicycle is traveling at a speed of 40 km/s?
A bicycle tire is 64 cm in diameter. (a) At what frequency f does the tire rotate when the bicycle is traveling at a speed of 40 km/s? (b) What is the angular frequency ω?
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Arturo O. answered 09/22/18
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v = rω = r(2πf)
f = v/(2πr)
v = 40 x 103 m/s
r = d/2 = (1/2)(64 x 10-2) m
Plug the numbers into the equation above for f and get f in Hz. You can finish from here.

Arturo O.
To get angular frequency, just multiply f by 2π and get ω in rad/sec.
ω = 2πf
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Tah S.
I still don’t understand. Can you break it down.02/15/19