document.write( "Question 728625: The diameter of a bicycle wheel is 14 inches. What is the distance travelled in feet when the wheel makes 3 rotations. Use 22/7 as an approximation \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #445534 by jim_thompson5910(35256)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! C = pi*d\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "C = (22/7)*14\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "C = 44\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "The wheel travels 44 inches (roughly) in one full rotation.\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "So it travels 44*3 = 132 inches (11 ft) roughly in 3 full rotations. \n" ); document.write( " |