SOLUTION: A boy rides in a bicycle with a speed of 22 ft/sec. If the bicycle has wheels of 28 inches in diameter. What is the angular velocity of the wheels?
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Question 1060803: A boy rides in a bicycle with a speed of 22 ft/sec. If the bicycle has wheels of 28 inches in diameter. What is the angular velocity of the wheels?
Answer by Boreal(15235) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
The circumference of the wheel is 28*pi=87.96 inches/rev
22ft/sec=264 in/sec
264in/sec/87.96in/rev=3.00 rev/sec or 6pi radians/sec
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