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
can someone explain how to do this problem I don't understand how to do it

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You are just finding the radius of circle with a circumference of 27 inches

2πr = 27
r = 27/(2π) = appr 4.30
Thank you for explaining it for me
You are welcome
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 42 inches, how long is each spoke? Round your answer to the nearest hundredth.

A. 7 inches
B. 6.69 inches
C. 13.38 inches
D. 6.25 inches
6.69 Ansewer