Elementary Technical Mathematics

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

Chapter 7 - Section 7.4 - Inverse Variation - Exercises - Page 287: 8

Answer

$65.3\ cm $

Work Step by Step

The relationship of two rotating pulleys connected by a belt is: (diameter of A)(rpm of A) = (diameter of B)(rpm of B). Now, we have $$ 98\times 240=x\times 360\Longrightarrow x=\frac{98\times 240 }{360}=65.33\ cm\approx 65.3\ cm .$$
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