The ferris wheel at the town fair has a radius of 25 feet. Passengers enter the cars on the ferris wheel at it’s lowest point which is 10 feet off the ground. Assume that passengers rotate on the wheel 5 times in 1 minute. What is the highest point off the ground that a passenger will be when riding the ferris wheel?
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10+2*25 = 60
Where did 2 come from
the wheel's diameter is twice the radius...
so it has be twice as big wich means that you have to times it by 2 my maths teacher 2 years ago mr beaker taught me that.
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