SOLUTION: Two pulleys are connected by a belt. The smaller pulley has a radius of 2 inches and is rotating at a rate of 3 revolutions per minute. If the larger pulley has a radius of 8 inche

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Question 1075478: Two pulleys are connected by a belt. The smaller pulley has a radius of 2 inches and is rotating at a rate of 3 revolutions per minute. If the larger pulley has a radius of 8 inches, what is its angular velocity, in rpm?
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Two pulleys are connected by a belt. The smaller pulley has a radius of 2 inches and is rotating at a rate of 3 revolutions per minute. If the larger pulley has a radius of 8 inches, what is its angular velocity, in rpm?
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The radius is 4 times --> the RPM is 1/4 of the small pulley's.