To the nearest foot, what is the radius of the Ferris wheel if you traveled 157 feet?

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Artsiom Miklushou · Answer 1 · 2019-06-20T03:58:50+0000

Answer:

The radius of the Ferris wheel is
$25\ ft$

Explanation:

we know that

The circumference of a circle is equal to

$C=2\pi r$

we have

$C=157\ ft$

substitute

157=2(3.14)r

Solve for r

$r=157/6.28=25\ ft$