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OpenStudy (anonymous):

The back wheels each have a diameter of 6 inches, and its moving at a speed of 12 inces per second. If a spider jumps onto the bottom of the wheel, hoow long will it take her to get to the bottom again.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

@Kainui

OpenStudy (onyxxelite):

hello @yaslin do you understand the concept of this

OpenStudy (anonymous):

not really

OpenStudy (anonymous):

@ganeshie8

OpenStudy (anonymous):

@Vocaloid

OpenStudy (anonymous):

@ShadowLegendX

Vocaloid (vocaloid):

distance = rate * time "distance" is the circumference of the circle and the rate is 12. solve for time

Vocaloid (vocaloid):

so start by finding the circumference of the wheel, which is...?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

@Vocaloid 18.85 in?

Vocaloid (vocaloid):

good! now divide by 12

OpenStudy (anonymous):

1.57

Vocaloid (vocaloid):

that's it. 1.57 seconds

OpenStudy (anonymous):

thanks

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