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a wheel has a radius of 1.4 feet and turns with an angular speed of 2.65 radians per second. Determine the distance traveled by a point on the wheel in 3 minutes.

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Linear Velocity = angular velocity x radius
V = 2.65 x 1.4 = 3.71 feets per second.
Distance = velocity x time = 3.71 x 3 x 60 = 667.8 feet.
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