SOLUTION: A child is riding on a Ferris wheel whose diameter is 82ft. If the Ferris wheel completes one revolution every 18 seconds, how fast (nearest 0.1) is the child moving while the whee
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Question 588366: A child is riding on a Ferris wheel whose diameter is 82ft. If the Ferris wheel completes one revolution every 18 seconds, how fast (nearest 0.1) is the child moving while the wheel is turning?
Answer by Alan3354(69443) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
A child is riding on a Ferris wheel whose diameter is 82ft. If the Ferris wheel completes one revolution every 18 seconds, how fast (nearest 0.1) is the child moving while the wheel is turning?
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feet
=~ 14.3 ft/sec
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