document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=269373>Question 269373</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> By counting very quickly you notice that your car tire makes 672 revolutions in one mile. What is the radius of the tire rounded to the nearest inch?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #197431 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=mananth><B>mananth(16946)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=mananth><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=mananth><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=197431\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> let the diameterof the tire be x\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "for one revolution it covers a distance of pi*d inches\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "for 672 revolutions it will make 672*pi*d inches\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "63360 inches=672 *22/7 *d\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "d= 63360*7 / 22 *672<BR>\n" );
document.write( "d=30 inches <BR>\n" );
document.write( "so radius = 15 inches\r<BR>\n" );
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