Math Problem Statement
the earth rotates 25 revolutions per day around the sun with a distance of 9508 miles. Find the linear speed of the earth in feet per minute. (1mile= 5280 ft) a. Lawyer: should answer the following questions below b. What formula should you use to answer your problem and why not the other formula? c. How did you find ∅? d. Explain your conversion method and the reasoning behind it step by step.
Solution
Ask a new question for Free
By Image
Drop file here or Click Here to upload
Math Problem Analysis
Mathematical Concepts
Linear Speed
Unit Conversion
Revolutions
Time Conversion
Formulas
Linear speed v = (d × N) / T, where d is the distance of one revolution, N is the number of revolutions, and T is time in minutes.
Distance conversion: 1 mile = 5280 feet
Theorems
-
Suitable Grade Level
Grades 9-12
Related Recommendation
Calculate Earth's Linear Speed in its Orbit Around the Sun
Calculate Equatorial Point Speed due to Earth's Rotation
Calculate Linear Speed on Earth's Surface at 43° from Rotation Axis
Calculate Linear Speed on Earth's Equator: Geometry and Trigonometry Explained
Calculate Linear Velocity on a Planet's Equator