document.write( "Question 1083374: Suppose a ferris wheel has a diameter of 80 ft and the rider completes one cycle in 55 seconds. What is the speed of the ferris in ft/s? \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #697359 by Alan3354(69443)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! Suppose a ferris wheel has a diameter of 80 ft and the rider completes one cycle in 55 seconds. What is the speed of the ferris in ft/s? \n" ); document.write( "-------------- \n" ); document.write( "Speed depends on the distance from the center. \n" ); document.write( "If you mean on the outside: \n" ); document.write( "---- \n" ); document.write( "Circumference C = pi*d = 80pi feet \n" ); document.write( "Speed = C ft/55 seconds \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |