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A giant wheel has a radius of 14 ft. To the nearest tenth of a foot, what distance does the giant wheel cover when it rotates through an angle of 96°?

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Circumference = 2 * PI * radius
Circumference = 2 * PI *14
Circumference = 87.9645943005 feet
96 degrees is (96/360) of a circle = 0.266666666

The distance traveled is 87.9645943005 * 0.266666666 =
23.4572251468 feet =
23.46 feet

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