SOLUTION: How many feet does a wheel with a diameter of 16 inches travel after 4 revolutions?
Let me see.
Convert 16 inches to feet.
There are 12 inches in a foot.
16/12 = 4/3 feet
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Question 1208413: How many feet does a wheel with a diameter of 16 inches travel after 4 revolutions?
Let me see.
Convert 16 inches to feet.
There are 12 inches in a foot.
16/12 = 4/3 feet.
I think the word revolution tells me to find the circumference of the circle times the number of revolutions.
C = pi•(4/3) times 4 revolutions.
Is this correct?
Answer by ikleyn(52800) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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Correct.
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