SOLUTION: A sprocket 3.16 inches in diameter is driven by a chain that moves at a speed of 55.5 in./s. Find the angular velocity of the sprocket in rev/min.

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Question 523850: A sprocket 3.16 inches in diameter is driven by a chain that moves at a speed of 55.5 in./s. Find the angular velocity of the sprocket in rev/min.


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A sprocket 3.16 inches in diameter is driven by a chain that moves at a speed of 55.5 in./s. Find the angular velocity of the sprocket in rev/min.
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Find the circumference of the sprocket
C+=+pi%2A3.16
C = 9.927 inches
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%2860%2A55.5%29%2F9.927 = 335.43 rev/min