6(24)pi = 144pi = 452.39 in
452.39/12 = 37.7 ft
Sabby L.
asked • 07/17/19A bike wheel has a diameter of 24 inches how many feet will it travel in 6 revolutions
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Philip P. answered • 07/17/19
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Diameter = 24 inches = 2 feet. Radius = 12 inches = 1 foot
Circumference of wheel = 2·π·Radius = 2·(3.14)·(1) = 6.28 feet
You move one circumference in one revolution. So in six revolutions, you move 6·(6.28 ft) = ____ ft?
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