SOLUTION: The largest truck in the world has tires with a radius of 63 inches. a) How many degrees must the tire rotate for the truck to travel 100 feet?b) If the truck travels the 100 feet
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Question 1112366: The largest truck in the world has tires with a radius of 63 inches. a) How many degrees must the tire rotate for the truck to travel 100 feet?b) If the truck travels the 100 feet in 5 seconds, what is the angular speed of the wheel?c) If the tire rotates at 80 degrees per second, how fast is the truck traveling? please explain and show what
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Answer by josgarithmetic(39618) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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The largest truck in the world has tires with a radius of 63 inches. a) How many degrees must the tire rotate for the truck to travel 100 feet?
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In feet, circumference is .
1 wheel revolution per feet of travel.
Degrees for 100 feet of travel:
1091 degrees
Answer by richwmiller(17219) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
At 14 feet, the Michelin tire that Reynold Hester ordered for his dealership in Bladensboro, measuring 59 in. x 80 in., radius 63 in, sets the world record for the Largest Tire, according to the World Record Academy: www.worldrecordacademy.com/.
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