Sam and Lisa are riding on the Ferris wheel at the Mu Alpha Theta State Fair. There are 24 cars evenly spaced around the Ferris wheel, and the distance from the center hub to each car is 36 feet. Moving at a uniform speed, it takes 2 minutes for a car to go one complete revolution. How many degrees do Sam and Lisa travel in 1⅔ minutes?

A) 120
B) 150
C) 225
D) 285
E) NOTA
I believe that it is E) NOTA?

Question

Sam and Lisa are riding on the Ferris wheel at the Mu Alpha Theta State Fair.  There are 24 cars evenly spaced around the Ferris wheel, and the distance from the center hub to each car is 36 feet.  Moving at a uniform speed, it takes 2 minutes for a car to go one complete revolution.  How many degrees do Sam and Lisa travel in 1⅔ minutes?   

A) 120	
B) 150	
C) 225	
D) 285	
E) NOTA 
I believe that it is E) NOTA?

anonymous · Answer

>>> 5/6.0 * 360
300.0

anonymous · Answer

Yup...so it is E. Thank you for verifying! :)

anonymous · Answer

yw  I keep running into you   :)