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14. A wheel turns through 90 revolutions per minute.

How many degrees does it turn through in 1 second?

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1 revolution = 360 degrees

360 degrees x 90 revolutions per minute = 32,400 degrees per minute.

1 minute = 60 seconds.

32,400 degrees per minute / 60 seconds = 540 degrees per second.

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