SOLUTION: A circle has a diameter of .5 mile if I walk across the rim at a rate of 2mph how long will it take to walk around the figure?

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Question 1019902: A circle has a diameter of .5 mile if I walk across the rim at a rate of 2mph how long will it take to walk around the figure?
Answer by Boreal(15235) About Me  (Show Source):
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Distance around is the circumference which is pi*D or 0.5 pi miles.
0.5 *pi/2 mph= number of hours=0.785 hours or about 47 minutes.