SOLUTION: A tire of a moving bicycle has radius 16 in. If the tire is making 2 rotations per second, find the bicycle's speed in miles per hour.
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Question 504654: A tire of a moving bicycle has radius 16 in. If the tire is making 2 rotations per second, find the bicycle's speed in miles per hour.
Answer by ankor@dixie-net.com(22740) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
A tire of a moving bicycle has radius 16 in.
If the tire is making 2 rotations per second, find the bicycle's speed in miles per hour.
:
2 * circumference * 3600 sec divided by inches in a foot and feet in a mile
:
Put this in your calc:
= 11.434 mph
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