SOLUTION: Please solve tis question, A bicycle wheel is 500cm diameter. How far does it travel in 100 rotations? Regards

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Question 1122271: Please solve tis question,
A bicycle wheel is 500cm diameter. How far does it travel in 100 rotations?
Regards

Found 2 solutions by josgarithmetic, Alan3354:
Answer by josgarithmetic(39626) About Me  (Show Source):
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One rotation is one circumference.

500 cm is 5.00 m.

Use formula for circumference of a circle.
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2pi%2A%285.00%2F2%29, one circumference, in meters
5.00pi





, meters
highlight%28500pi%29

Answer by Alan3354(69443) About Me  (Show Source):
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Please solve tis question,
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A bicycle wheel is 500cm diameter. How far does it travel in 100 rotations?
500 cm = 5 meters - a really big tire.
The circumference = 5pi meters.
100*5pi = 500pi meters