SOLUTION: the spoke of a wheel reaches from the center of the wheel to the rim if the circumference of the rim of the wheel is 42 inches how long is each spoke round your answer to the neare

Algebra.Com
Question 263689: the spoke of a wheel reaches from the center of the wheel to the rim if the circumference of the rim of the wheel is 42 inches how long is each spoke round your answer to the nearest hundreth
Answer by JBarnum(2146)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
C=(pi)d
C=42 1 spoke =1r 2(radius)=diameter pi=3.14
42=3.14(d)
42/3.14=d
13.3758=d
13.3758=(2r)
6.6879=r round to nearest hundreth
6.69= length of spoke

RELATED QUESTIONS

please help me on this question-- im terrible at math! the spoke of a wheel reaches... (answered by Earlsdon)
The spoke of a wheel reaches from the center of the wheel to its rim. If the... (answered by checkley77,stanbon)
The spoke of a wheel reaches from the center of the wheel to its rim. If the... (answered by checkley77)
The sopke of a wheel reaches from the center of the wheel to its rim. If the... (answered by nshah11)
1. what is the circumference of a circle with a diameter of 30 centimeters? 2. for a... (answered by checkley71)
If the circumfrence of the rim of the wheel is 27 inches how long is each... (answered by stanbon)
A point on the rim of a wheel has a linear speed of 18 cm/s. If the radius of the wheel... (answered by lwsshak3)
A spoke of a wheel makes 30 revolutions while the wheel is going 430 feet. Find the... (answered by ankor@dixie-net.com)
A wheel of radius one foot is placed so that its center is at the origin, and a paint... (answered by ikleyn)