SOLUTION: A wheel has a radius of 9 inches. If the wheel is rolled on a flat surface, how many revolutions will it take for the wheel to travel 900π inches?

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Question 1053125: A wheel has a radius of 9 inches. If the wheel is rolled on a flat
surface, how many revolutions will it take for the wheel to travel
900π inches?
Answer by Fombitz(32388) About Me  (Show Source):
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The circumference of the tire is the distance it travels in one revolution.
C=2pi%2AR=18pi
So then,
N%2818pi%29=900pi
N=50revolutions