document.write( "Question 320779: The distance from Philadelphia to Sea Isle City is 100 mi. A car was driven this
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document.write( "distance using tires with a radius of 14 in. How many revolutions of each tire
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Algebra.Com's Answer #229682 by stanbon(75887)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! The distance from Philadelphia to Sea Isle City is 100 mi. A car was driven this \n" ); document.write( "distance using tires with a radius of 14 in. How many revolutions of each tire \n" ); document.write( "occurred on the trip? \n" ); document.write( "--- \n" ); document.write( "# of inches in 100 miles: (100 mi)*(5280 ft/mi)*(12 in/ft) \n" ); document.write( "---- \n" ); document.write( "circumference of tire = 28pi inches \n" ); document.write( "------------ \n" ); document.write( "# of revs = (1200*5280)(in/100 mi)/(28pi in) = 72028 revs.\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "========================================== \n" ); document.write( "Cheers, \n" ); document.write( "Stan H. \n" ); document.write( " |