SOLUTION: If the tires of a vehicle are rotating 100 times per minute, with a radius of 1 1/2 ft, how fast is the vehicle moving?

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Question 956860: If the tires of a vehicle are rotating 100 times per minute, with a radius of 1 1/2 ft, how fast is the vehicle moving?
Answer by macston(5194) About Me  (Show Source):
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Circumference=2r%28pi%29=2%281.5ft%29%28pi%29=3%28pi%29ft
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%28100rpm%283%28pi%29ft%2Frev%29%29=300%28pi%29ft%2Fmin=942.5 ft/min