asked 73.0k views
2 votes
1.) Trevor needs a new bicycle tire. His tire has a circumference of about 112inches. What is the diameter of his tire? (round to the nearest tenth place)

asked
User Vinayan
by
7.3k points

1 Answer

4 votes
1) Take the equation of the circumference of a circle ( C = 2*pi*r )

2) Plug in what you have. ( 112 = 2*pi*r )

3) Divide each side by pi*r. ( 112 / 2*pi=r )

4) Solve this equation.. ( You get the radius by multiplying the answer by 2 )

The diameter is 351.86 inches.
answered
User Olathe
by
9.3k points
Welcome to Qamnty — a place to ask, share, and grow together. Join our community and get real answers from real people.