document.write( "Question 967157: The minute hand of a clock is 8 inches long and the tip of the hand travels 20 inches around. how many degrees does the minute hand rotate? \n" ); document.write( "

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The circumference is $\"+2%2Api%2Ar+=+2%2A3.141%2A8+\"$
\n" ); document.write( " $\"+2%2A3.141%2A8+=+50.2655+\"$
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\n" ); document.write( " $\"+20+%2F+50.2655+=+x+%2F+360+\"$
\n" ); document.write( " $\"+20%2A360+=+50.2655x+\"$
\n" ); document.write( " $\"+50.2655x+=+7200+\"$
\n" ); document.write( " $\"+x+=143.24+\"$
\n" ); document.write( "The minute hand rotates 143.24 degrees\r
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