SOLUTION: If the tires on a car each have a diameter of 25 inches, how far will the car travel in 100 rotations of its tires?

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Question 261758: If the tires on a car each have a diameter of 25 inches, how far will the car travel in 100 rotations of its tires?
Found 2 solutions by jim_thompson5910, richwmiller:
Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256) About Me  (Show Source):
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Simply find the circumference of the tire and multiply that figure by 100 to find out how far it will travel in 100 rotations.

Answer by richwmiller(17219) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
To a mechanic, rotation of tires means something else.
100*3.14*25
remember 2r=d