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the spoke of a wheel reaches from the center of the wheel to its rim if the circumstance of the rim of the wheel is 27 inches how long is each spoke round up to the nearest hundredth

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circumference = 2*pi*r = 27"
Solve for r
r=27"/(2*pi)
=27"/(2*3.14159265)
=4.297..."
=4.30" (to the nearest hundredth of an inch)

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