SOLUTION: if a wheel has a diameter of 24 inches and is traveling at 60 mph, what is the rpm?
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Question 377231: if a wheel has a diameter of 24 inches and is traveling at 60 mph, what is the rpm?
Answer by Alan3354(69443) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
60 mph = 1 mile per minute = 5280 ft/min
Circumference = 24*pi
rpm =~ 70.028
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