SOLUTION: The earth rotates about it's vertical axis once every 24hours. What fraction of the earths rotation is completed after only 7 hours?

Algebra.Com
Question 422991: The earth rotates about it's vertical axis once every 24hours. What fraction of the earths rotation is completed after only 7 hours?
Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
The fraction is of a rotation.


Note: in 24 hrs, complete rotation will be made.


If you need more help, email me at jim_thompson5910@hotmail.com

Also, please consider visiting my website: http://www.freewebs.com/jimthompson5910/home.html and making a donation. Thank you

Jim

RELATED QUESTIONS

Tricky-looking word problem that I don't know what formula to use? All it gives is the... (answered by josgarithmetic)
A jet is traveling westward with the sun directly overhead. That is, the jet is on a line (answered by csr212)
What is the quaternion q2 that represents the rotation of 180 degrees about the... (answered by kilofighters)
1) The height of a nail in a bicycle tire as it rotates around is periodic in nature.... (answered by ikleyn)
The radius of the earth is 6380km. a) How far does a point on the equator travel in... (answered by Simnepi)
A geostationary satellite is positioned 35,800 km above earths surface. It takes 24 hours (answered by stanbon)
A satellite in geostationary orbit stays over the same spot on Earth. The satellite... (answered by Alan3354,macston)
The earth has a 4000 mile radius and rotates one revolution every 24 hours. What is the... (answered by lwsshak3)
1. What is the quaternion q1 that represents the rotation of 180 degrees about the... (answered by amarjeeth123)