SOLUTION: If the front tire of a motorcycle has a diameter of 50 cm (0.5m), how many revolutions will it make if it is pushed 1km to the nearest gas station? In other words, how many circumf

Question 1160167: If the front tire of a motorcycle has a diameter of 50 cm (0.5m), how many revolutions will it make if it is pushed 1km to the nearest gas station? In other words, how many circumferences of the circle are there in 1000 meters?
Found 2 solutions by mananth, ikleyn:
Answer by mananth(16946)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
the front tire of a motorcycle has a diameter of 50 cm (0.5m),
Number of revolutions = distance in meters/ number of meters /revolution
= 1000/pi*0.5
number of revolutions it will make if it is pushed 1km 159

Answer by ikleyn(52787)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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The circumference of the wheel is = 3.14*0.5 meters. The number of revolutions = = = 636.94 ANSWER

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At this forum, I just said once that so called "tutor" @mananth can not work alone.

He needs two assistants: one to read the problem for him, and another to check after him.

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