document.write( "Question 405549: A bicycle wheel is 30 inches in diameter.
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document.write( "a.To the nearest revolution, how many times will the wheel turn if the bicycle is ridden for 3 miles?
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document.write( "b. Suppose the wheel turns at a constant rate of 2.75 rev per second. What is the linear velocity in mph of a point in the tire? \n" );
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Algebra.Com's Answer #286486 by ankor@dixie-net.com(22740)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! A bicycle wheel is 30 inches in diameter. \n" ); document.write( ": \n" ); document.write( "Find the circumference of the wheel \n" ); document.write( "C = \n" ); document.write( ": \n" ); document.write( "a. To the nearest revolution, how many times will the wheel turn if the bicycle is ridden for 3 miles? \n" ); document.write( "r = \n" ); document.write( "r ~ 2017 revolutions \n" ); document.write( ": \n" ); document.write( "b. Suppose the wheel turns at a constant rate of 2.75 rev per second. What is the linear velocity in mph of a point in the tire? \n" ); document.write( "S(mph) = \n" ); document.write( "S = 14.726 mph \n" ); document.write( " |