SOLUTION: How far, to the nearest foot, does a horse on a Merry-Go-Round travel in one revolution if he is 6.5 feet from the center?
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Question 1135821: How far, to the nearest foot, does a horse on a Merry-Go-Round travel in one revolution if he is 6.5 feet from the center?
Answer by greenestamps(13214) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
The horse travels on the circumference of a circle with radius 6.5 feet.
Circumference = (2pi) times radius.
Use a calculator and round as directed.
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