SOLUTION: the circumference of the great wheel was twelve thousand and forty-one thousandths inches. The circumference of the lesser wheel was only one thousand, twenty-one and two hundred-t

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Question 96629: the circumference of the great wheel was twelve thousand and forty-one thousandths inches. The circumference of the lesser wheel was only one thousand, twenty-one and two hundred-thousandths inches. How much larger was the great wheel?
Answer by stanbon(75887)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
the circumference of the great wheel was twelve thousand and forty-one thousandths inches.
The circumference of the lesser wheel was only one thousand, twenty-one and two hundred-thousandths inches.
How much larger was the great wheel?
12,000.04100 - 1021.00002 = 10979.04098
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Cheers,
Stan H.

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