document.write( "Question 1140347: A circular gear with a radius of 6 inches is driving a larger circular gear with a radius of 10 inches. What is the angular speed of the larger gear, in radians oer minute, if the smaller gear makes 5 full revolutions per minute? \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #760854 by ikleyn(52811)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! . \n" ); document.write( " \r\n" ); document.write( "\r\n" ); document.write( "The product radius * angular speed is THE SAME for every such a transmission \r\n" ); document.write( "\r\n" ); document.write( " (because the linear speed of the two circular gears is the same (!) )\r\n" ); document.write( "\r\n" ); document.write( "\r\n" ); document.write( "Therefore, 6 inches * 5 revolutions = 10 inches * x revolution,\r\n" ); document.write( "\r\n" ); document.write( "\r\n" ); document.write( "which gives you the number of revolution of the larger gear x =\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Solved.\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |