shay09 Posted May 5, 2009 Report Share Posted May 5, 2009 hi im shay i need help =) 3. A Ferris wheel 50ft in diameter makes one revolution every 40 sec. If the center of the wheel is 30 ft above the ground, how long after reaching the low point is a rider 50tf above the ground. Show a diagram and all algebraic/trigonometric work. Note: a single page devoted to this problem Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
freeztar Posted May 5, 2009 Report Share Posted May 5, 2009 hi im shay i need help =) 3. A Ferris wheel 50ft in diameter makes one revolution every 40 sec. If the center of the wheel is 30 ft above the ground, how long after reaching the low point is a rider 50tf above the ground. Show a diagram and all algebraic/trigonometric work. Note: a single page devoted to this problem Which part do you need help with? Keep in mind that we are not here to provide homework answers. We will certainly help you though. :) Have you drawn your circle and angles yet? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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