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A 16-inch diameter (8-inch radius) car tire is one of the most popular sizes for today's car Find the number of revolutions made by a tire with a radius of 8

inches that travels 5,280 feet (or 1 mile). Use 3.14 for T. Round your answer to the nearest tenth of a revolution. (Hint: Be sure to use the same unit of
measurement.)

none of these

260.9 revolutions

8.8 revolutions

1261.3 revolutions

User Traendy
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Answer:

1261.3 rev

Explanation:

Circumference of tire: 3.14(4/3)

4.187 ft.

5280/4.187

1261.3

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