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Two pulleys, one with a radius of 2 inches and the other with a radius of 8 inches are connected by a belt. If the 2-inch pulley is rotating at 300 revolutions per minute, determine the number of revolutions per minute completed by the 8-inch pulley.
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\n" ); document.write( "2/8 = 1/4 the rpm's of the 2\" pulley.
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