The Ferris wheel revolves once every two minutes. It has a radius of 60 ft and its center is located 64 ft from the ground. How fast is a passenger rising at the instant when she is 94 ft above the ground? a. 2.72 ft/s c. 0.433 ft/s b. 1.57 ft/s d. 3.79 ft/s

The Ferris wheel revolves once every two minutes. It has a radius of 60 ft and its center is located 64 ft from the ground. How fast is a passenger rising at the instant when she is 94 ft above the ground? a. 2.72 ft/s c. 0.433 ft/s b. 1.57 ft/s d. 3.79 ft/s

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