A car is driving around a circular track of a radius of 100 meters.  The car drives a distance of 250 meters.  Through what angle did the car rotate around the track?  Remember to include units with your answer

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A car is driving around a circular track of a radius of 100 meters.  The car drives a distance of 250 meters.  Through what angle did the car rotate around the track?  Remember to include units with your answer.

 

A coin is sitting on the edge of a rotating disk.  The coin is sitting  0.2 meters from the center of the disk.  If the disk spins at a rate of 25.5 rad/s, what is the linear speed of the coin? Remember to include units with your answer.

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