Question
Here's the question again that I am trying to get help with because I can't figure it out and I got one answer, but I really couldn't understand it. Help please!
A ferris wheel makes one rotation in 15 minutes. Find your car's location and the angle of rotation after: 3 mins., 5 mins., 9 mins., 12 mins. The diameter of the wheel is 328 ft. and the height, with the base, is 369 ft.
A ferris wheel makes one rotation in 15 minutes. Find your car's location and the angle of rotation after: 3 mins., 5 mins., 9 mins., 12 mins. The diameter of the wheel is 328 ft. and the height, with the base, is 369 ft.
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bobpursley
You have to know where your car started...
What do you mean location? Knowing the angle determines the location.
angle= w*t=2PI/15min *time
What do you mean location? Knowing the angle determines the location.
angle= w*t=2PI/15min *time