has 18-inch blades (so the radius of the circular fan is 18 inches). Suppose the linear speed of the tip of a blade is 11 feet per second. (a) Find the angular speed of the fan in radians per minute. (b) Find the number of revolutions a blade makes per minute. Do not round any intermediate computations, and round your answe

has 18-inch blades (so the radius of the circular fan is 18 inches). Suppose the linear speed of the tip of a blade is 11 feet per second. (a) Find the angular speed of the fan in radians per minute. (b) Find the number of revolutions a blade makes per minute. Do not round any intermediate computations, and round your answe

Trigonometry (MindTap Course List)

10th Edition

ISBN:9781337278461

Author:Ron Larson

Publisher:Ron Larson

Chapter3: Additional Topics In Trigonometry

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 37CT

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