document.write( "Question 601768: A bucket is raised from a well by means of a rope which is wound round a wheel of diameter 77 cm .given that the bucket ascends in 1 min28 secs with a uniform speed of 1.1 m/sec, calculate the number of revolutions the wheel makes in raising the bucket. \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #379992 by stanbon(75887)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! A bucket is raised from a well by means of a rope which is wound round a wheel of diameter 77 cm . \n" ); document.write( "Perimeter = (pi)d = 77(pi) cm \n" ); document.write( "---------------------------------- \n" ); document.write( "given that the bucket ascends in 1 min 28 secs with a uniform speed of 1.1 m/sec, \n" ); document.write( "1 min 28 sec = 88 seconds \n" ); document.write( "---- \n" ); document.write( "# of meters = 88*1.1 = 968 meters \n" ); document.write( "-------------------------------------- \r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "calculate the number of revolutions the wheel makes in raising the bucket. \n" ); document.write( "# of revolutions = 968/(77(pi)) = 4 revolutions.\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "================================================== \n" ); document.write( "Cheers, \n" ); document.write( "Stan H. \n" ); document.write( "================ \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |