SOLUTION: An engine turbine rotates at a rate of 4,000 rotations per half-hour. How many degrees does it rotate in 1 second?

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Question 576250: An engine turbine rotates at a rate of 4,000 rotations per half-hour. How many degrees does it rotate in 1 second?
Answer by Alan3354(69443)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
An engine turbine rotates at a rate of 4,000 rotations per half-hour. How many degrees does it rotate in 1 second?
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4000 revs*(360 degs/rev)/(0.5 hr*(60 min/hr)*60 sec/min)
= 800 degs/sec

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