Homework Help: Trig

Posted by Anonymous on Thursday, January 27, 2011 at 12:37am.

The diameter of the wheels on your car (including the tires) is 25 inches. You are going to drive 305 miles today. Each of your wheels is going to turn by an angle of how many degrees.

Trig - drwls, Thursday, January 27, 2011 at 4:29am
Tire circumference (C) = pi*D = 78.54 inches

Distance travelled (X) = 305*5280*12
1.932*10^7 inches

Number of tire revolutions = X/C = ___

Multiply that by 360 for the number of degrees.

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