SOLUTION: A wheel has a radius of 3 inches. About how far will it travel in 30 revolutions?

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Question 735333: A wheel has a radius of 3 inches. About how far will it travel in 30 revolutions?
Answer by stanbon(75887)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
A wheel has a radius of 3 inches. About how far will it travel in 30 revolutions?
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circumference = 2*pi*r = 6pi
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Distance = 30(6pi) = 180pi is approximately 565.49 inches
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Cheers,
Stan H.

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