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Ferris wheel diameter was 250 feet. Calculate it’s radius. If 40 steel rods were joined at the centre find the total steel required?

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Answer:

785.5ft

Explanation:

Given data

Diameter= 250ft

Radius= D/2= 250/2= 125ft

The total steel required can be found from the Circumference

C= 2πr

C= 2*3.142*125

C= 785.5ft

Hence the total steel required is 785.5ft

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