SOLUTION: The propellers of the Amazon Paradise have a radius of 1.2m. At full throttle the propellers turn at 135 rpm. What is the linear speed at the tip of the propeller blade in meters

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Question 375056: The propellers of the Amazon Paradise have a radius of 1.2m. At full throttle the propellers turn at 135 rpm. What is the linear speed at the tip of the propeller blade in meters per second?
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The circumference of the circle described by the blade tip is meters. meters/minute. Divide by 60 to get meters per second.


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