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A Ferris wheel has a diameter of 110 meters. If the Ferris wheel makes one full revolution every every 20 minutes, how far does a car on the wheel travel in 5 minutes. Find the measure of the central angle the car travels through in 5 minutes

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the conversion factor for radians to degrees is 180/pi so -x /6 = -180x / 6pi dgrees = -30x/pi degrees
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degrees: 180/pi so -x /6 = -180x / 6pi degrees so it is equal to -30x/pi degrees
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