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What is the linear distance traveled in one revolution of a 36-inch wheel

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Answer:

36π inches ≈ 113.0973 inches

Step-by-step explanation:

The circumference of the wheel is pi times its diameter.

C = πd

C = π(36 in) = 36π in ≈ 113.0973 in

The distance around the wheel is 36π inches, about 113.0973 inches.

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