document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=607994>Question 607994</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> the minute hand on a clock tower has a length of 3.5 feet. How far will the tip of the minute hand travel in 5 minutes? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "The tip of the minute hand moves in a circle of radius 3.5 feet.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "The circumference of that circle is:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2r(pi)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2(3.5)(3.14)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "21.98 feet<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "In 5 minutes, the tip will travel:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "5/60 * 21.98<BR>\n" );
document.write( "1/12 * 21.98<BR>\n" );
document.write( "21.98/12<BR>\n" );
document.write( "1.832 feet\r<BR>\n" );
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