The spoke of a wheel reaches from the center of the wheel to its rim. If the circumference of the rim of the wheel is 27 inches, how long is each spoke? Round your answer to the nearest hundredth.

A. 2.93
B. 2.07
C. 8.59
D. 4.30

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C=2PI*r

r=C/2PI=27/6.28 inches
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figure it out like explain it for me please
2pi = 6.28

so, you have

2pi r = C
6.28r = 27
now just divide by the 6.28 as usual to get r.
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