document.write( "Question 472766: How many revolutions per second will a bicycle make at the rate of 10km per hour, if the radius is 2 ft? \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #324118 by stanbon(75887) ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! How many revolutions per second will a bicycle make at the rate of 10km per hour, if the radius is 2 ft? \n" ); document.write( "--- \n" ); document.write( "circumference of the wheel = 2(pi)r = 4pi ft \n" ); document.write( "---- \n" ); document.write( "Convert 10 kph to feet per second \n" ); document.write( "10 (km/hr)[1 hr/3600 sec][1000 meters /km][39.37 inches/1 meter][1 ft/12 in] \n" ); document.write( "---- \n" ); document.write( "= [10*1*1000*39.37*1]/[1*3600*1*1*12](ft/sec) \n" ); document.write( "--- \n" ); document.write( "= 9.113426 (ft/sec) \n" ); document.write( "--- \n" ); document.write( "# of revolutions per second = 9.113426/4 = 2.278.. \n" ); document.write( "=================== \n" ); document.write( "Cheers, \n" ); document.write( "Stan H. \n" ); document.write( " |