Question

The Ferris Wheel first appeared at the 1893 Chicago Exposition. Its axle was 45 feet long. Spokes radiated from it that supported 36 wooden cars, which could hold 60 people each. The diameter of the wheel itself was 250 feet. Suppose the axle was located at the origin. Given that the starting point is at the loading platform, find the location of the car at the 270 degree counterclockwise rotation position.

Answer 1

well, not sure exactly what coordinates is expecting, but the 270° coming from the loading platform, would be like the picture below, and yes, all "standard position" angles go counterclockwise.

Answer 2

D!!!!! The answer is D, (-125, 0).

Explanation:

I took the test on Edge, and tried every answer but this one, so like, it's the only option left.