SOLUTION: The wheel was rolling along at 400 radians per minute. What was its linear velocity in miles per hour if the radius was 20 meters?
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Question 1030165: The wheel was rolling along at 400 radians per minute. What was its linear velocity in miles per hour if the radius was 20 meters?
--- I am not 100% sure how I would begin to solve this problem, much less complete it. Any help solving would be great, thanks!
Answer by robertb(5830) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Use the arc length formula:
==> ==>
==> m/min
This is equal to 4.8 x mph.
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