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The diameter of a merry-go-round is 63 feet. Each person gets to make 23 rounds per ride. How far does each person ride?

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User Omikad
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Calculate the circumference of the circle, and multiply it by 23.

C = pi * d

C = 3.14 * 63 ft =197.82 ft

23 * C = 23 * 197.82 ft = 4549.86 ft
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