document.write( "Question 566204: How many revolutions will a car wheel of diameter 24 in. make as the car travels a distance of one mile? (Round your answer to the nearest whole number.) \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #366144 by lwsshak3(11628)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! How many revolutions will a car wheel of diameter 24 in. make as the car travels a distance of one mile? \n" ); document.write( "** \n" ); document.write( "For each revolution the wheel makes, the car travels the circumference of the wheel= \n" ); document.write( "2π*radius=π*diameter=24π in. \n" ); document.write( "One mile=5280 ft*12 in/ft=12*5280 in \n" ); document.write( "So, for one mile the wheel will make 12*5280/24π=2640/π≈840 revolutions \n" ); document.write( " |