Suppose a merry-go-round is spinning once every three seconds if a point on the outside edge has a speed of 12.56 ft./s what is the radius of the merry-go-round
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20. let the point be point P. point P travels linear speed = 12.56 ft/sec
in three sec, or one revolution, it travels
12.56 ft/sec times 3 sec= ......feet, which is the perimater of the imaginary circle. then use the perimter of circle formula, solve for radius
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