SOLUTION: A bicycle tire travels about 50.27 inches during one rotation of the wheel. What is the diameter of the tire?

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Question 347592: A bicycle tire travels about 50.27 inches during one rotation of the wheel. What is the diameter of the tire?
Answer by Fombitz(32388) About Me  (Show Source):
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One rotation is equivalent to the circumference of the circle,
C=pi%2AD
D=C%2Fpi
D=50.27%2Fpi
highlight%28D=16%29inches