SOLUTION: a ferris wheel has a radius of 65feet. two particular cars are located such that the central angle between them is 150degrees. to the nearest tenth what is the length of the inter

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Question 964473: a ferris wheel has a radius of 65feet. two particular cars are located such that the central angle between them is 150degrees. to the nearest tenth what is the length of the interpreted arc between those two cars on the ferris wheel?
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a ferris wheel has a radius of 65feet.
two particular cars are located such that the central angle between them is 150degrees.
to the nearest tenth what is the length of the interpreted arc between those two cars on the ferris wheel?
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Cicumference * the 150 degree portion of a circle
2%2Api65+%2A+%28150%2F360%29 = 170.2 ft