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A bicycle wheel has a diameter of 62 cm. The wheel makes 80 full turns. How far does the bicycle travel? Provide your answer in meters

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Circumference of this wheel is : pie x D or 62pie

Distance travelled will be :

62 pie x 80 = 15,582.29956 cm

So when we finally change it into meters the answer will be

155.823 meters and radius will be 77.9 meters .

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