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Question from Alanna, a student: A tire has a diameter of 26 inches. If it goes 100 feet in a straight line, how many complete revolutions did it make? |
Hi Alanna,
Here are two facts that you will need to use. If the tire has diameter 26 inches what is its circumference? How many inches are there is 100 feet?
Penny
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