SOLUTION: How far will a wheel with radius π units roll in six revolutions?

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Question 883858: How far will a wheel with radius π units roll in six revolutions?
Found 2 solutions by Alan3354, josmiceli:
Answer by Alan3354(69443)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
6 times its circumference.


Answer by josmiceli(19441)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
The circumference of the wheel is


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In 6 revolutions, the wheel traces out 6 times
it's circumference, so
Straight line distance traveled =


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