document.write( "Question 682846: A person that is two meters tall is walking around the earth. At the equator how much farther does their head travel compared with their feet? \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #423367 by ptaylor(2198)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! Circumference (C)=Pi*Diameter(D) or C=PI*D\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Circumference of earth in meters (distance feet traveled) is: \n" ); document.write( "C=Pi*D--------------formula 1 \n" ); document.write( "Circumference defined by head in meters (distance head traveled) is: \n" ); document.write( "Ch=PI*(D+2)=PiD+2*Pi----formula 2 \n" ); document.write( "Subtract formula 1 from formula 2 to see how much farther the head traveled compared to the feet\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Ch-C=2Pi meters~~~~~6.28 meters---answer\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Hope this helps---ptaylor \n" ); document.write( " |