Question

Having trouble with this and 3 others (part 4)

Answer 1

a.) 85ft

b.) 45ft

c.) 80sec

Explanation:

a.) max height value is 85ft

b.) (max_height - min_height)/2 = (86 - 5)/2 = 40ft for center of ferris wheel.

the center is also elevated 5 feet above the ground therefore 40+5 = 45ft

c.) It takes the wheel 80 sec to get from 5ft back to 5ft