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A blade of a windmill completes 1 rotation every 4 seconds. The outer end of the blade travels 600 feet in 1 rotation. What is the speed of the outer end of the blade in feet per minute?

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Answer:

900 feet per minute

Explanation:

User Tal Ohana
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Answer:


image ft per minute

Explanation:

There are 15 4's in a minute, which is 60.

600x15=9000.

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