SOLUTION: A tower restaurant in S ydney, Australia is 300 meters above sea level and provides a 360 degrees panoramic view of the city as it rotates every 70 minutes. A tower restaurant in S

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Question 384625: A tower restaurant in S ydney, Australia is 300 meters above sea level and provides a 360 degrees panoramic view of the city as it rotates every 70 minutes. A tower restaurant in San Antonio, Texas is 750 feet tall. It evolves at a rate of one revolution per hour. In a day, how many more revolutions does the resturant in San Antonia make than the one in Sydney?
Answer by Alan3354(69443) About Me  (Show Source):
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1 day = 1440 minutes
1440/70 =~ 20.57 rev/day in Sydney
1 per hour = 24 per day in SA
24 - 20.57 =~ 3.43 more in SA, but the one in Sydney is higher.