SOLUTION: A mixing blade on a food processor extends out 3 inches from its center. If the blade is turning at 400 revolutions per minute, what is the linear velocity of the tip of the blade

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Question 1128967: A mixing blade on a food processor extends out 3 inches from its center. If the blade is turning at 400 revolutions per minute, what is the linear velocity of the tip of the blade in feet per minute? (Round your answer to the nearest whole number.)


= ft/min

Answer by ikleyn(52797)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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     =  inches per minute = 7536 inches per minute =  feet per minute = 628 ft/min.


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