document.write( "Question 1066546: A forewheel of a carrier makes 6 revolution more than the rear wheel in going 120meter. If the diameter of fore wheel be increased by 1/4th it's present duameter and diameter of rearwheel increases by 1/5th ot it's present diameter . The forewheel will make 4 revolution than rearwheel in same direction? Find the circumference. \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #681772 by rothauserc(4718) You can put this solution on YOUR website! We have two equations in two unknowns \n" ); document.write( ": \n" ); document.write( "let d(1) be the diameter of the fore wheel \n" ); document.write( "let d(2) be the diameter of the rear wheel \n" ); document.write( ": \n" ); document.write( "the circumference(C) of each wheel equals one revolution \n" ); document.write( ": \n" ); document.write( "the carrier goes 120 meters, then \n" ); document.write( ": \n" ); document.write( "1) (120 / (pi * d(1)) = (120 / (pi * d2)) + 6 \n" ); document.write( "2) (120 / (pi * 5 * d(1) / 4)) = (120 / (pi * 6 * d(2) / 5) + 4 \n" ); document.write( ": \n" ); document.write( "simplify each equation \n" ); document.write( ": \n" ); document.write( "3) (20 * d(2)) = (20 * d(1)) + (d(1) * d(2) * pi) \n" ); document.write( "4) (24 * d(2)) = (25 * d(1)) + (d(1) * (d(2) * pi) \n" ); document.write( ": \n" ); document.write( "solve equations 3 for d(1) \n" ); document.write( ": \n" ); document.write( "d(1) = (20 * d(2)) / (20 + d(2) * pi) \n" ); document.write( ": \n" ); document.write( "substitute for d(1) in equation 4 \n" ); document.write( ": \n" ); document.write( "(24 * d(2)) = (25 + d(2) * pi) * (20 * d(2)) / (20 + d(2) * pi) \n" ); document.write( ": \n" ); document.write( "solve for d(2) \n" ); document.write( ": \n" ); document.write( "************************************************ \n" ); document.write( "d(2) = 5 / pi \n" ); document.write( "d(1) = (20 * 5/pi) / (20 + (5/pi) * pi) = 4 / pi \n" ); document.write( ": \n" ); document.write( "C of fore wheel is pi * d(1) = 4 meters \n" ); document.write( "C of rear wheel is pi * d(2) = 5 meters \n" ); document.write( "************************************************ \n" ); document.write( ": \n" ); document.write( "check answer \n" ); document.write( ": \n" ); document.write( "using equation 1 we have \n" ); document.write( ": \n" ); document.write( "(120 / 4) = (120 / 5) + 6 \n" ); document.write( "30 = 24 + 6 = 30 \n" ); document.write( "equation 1 checks \n" ); document.write( ": \n" ); document.write( "using equation 2 \n" ); document.write( ": \n" ); document.write( "(120 / 5) = (120 / 6 ) + 4 \n" ); document.write( ": \n" ); document.write( "24 = 20 + 4 = 24 \n" ); document.write( "equation 2 checks \n" ); document.write( ": \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |