SOLUTION: A Ferris wheel is 32 meters in diameter and the bottom of the Ferris wheel is 8 meters above the ground. You board the Ferris wheel at the 3 o'clock position. 1. Define a func

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Question 1007180: A Ferris wheel is 32 meters in diameter and the bottom of the Ferris wheel is 8 meters above the ground. You board the Ferris wheel at the 3 o'clock position.
1. Define a function f that gives your height above the ground (in meters) in terms of the number of minutes elapsed since you boarded the Ferris wheel, t.
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Answer by Edwin McCravy(20060) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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This is crazy.  Nobody boards ferris wheels at the 3-oclock position!
That would be half-way up to the top.  Everybody boards ferris wheels 
at the 6-oclock position, down at the bottom.