Elementary Technical Mathematics

Published by Brooks Cole
ISBN 10: 1285199197
ISBN 13: 978-1-28519-919-1

Chapter 12 - Review - Page 444: 26

Answer

$291 \ cm$

Work Step by Step

First we change the angle to radians as follows $$ 1028^o=1028\times \frac{\pi}{180} \ rad=17.942 \ rad .$$ Now, the distance that the wheel travels is given by $$ s=r\theta=16.2\times 17.942 =290.66 \ cm\approx 291~cm .$$
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