SOLUTION: Leigh and Fatima decided to ride in the merry go round located in a park near their house. Leigh is standing 1.2 meters from the center and Fatima is riding 2 meters from the cente

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Question 1170222: Leigh and Fatima decided to ride in the merry go round located in a park near their house. Leigh is standing 1.2 meters from the center and Fatima is riding 2 meters from the center. It took 8 seconds to complete the rotation. Calculate their angular velocity
Answer by ikleyn(52847) About Me  (Show Source):
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1 rotation = 2pi radians = 2*3.14 radians = 6.28 radians


1 rotation per 8 seconds is the angular velocity  2pi%2F8 radians per second = 6.28%2F8 = 0.785 radians per second.    ANSWER

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