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  • 08-03-2018
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An athlete runs around a circular track. The track has a diameter of 200 feet. How many laps does she need to take to run a mile?

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ZRICK
ZRICK ZRICK
  • 08-03-2018
First you have to figure out the length of the track:

[tex] 2 * \pi * r [/tex]

r is the half of the diameter:
200ft : 2 = 100ft

[tex] 2* \pi *100ft [/tex] = 200[tex] \pi [/tex]≈ 628,31

The athlete has to run ca. 5280ft for one mile:

5280 : 628,31≈8,4

The athlete has to run 8,4 laps
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