Riddle for 10 points, answer first and correctly to get the full points?!
Question: Riddle for 10 points, answer first and correctly to get the full points!?
You need to visualize this riddle of draw it in your mind or in a paper!.
A platform sits atop of logs whose cross sections are circles with radius = 1 meter!. The logs roll in unison clockwise one complete revolution!. The platform moves forward as the logs roll!. How far from the initial position does the platform travel!?
A visual representation of the question, its not accurate so you can draw more accurately where the logs touches the platform!.
= means the platform AND O means the log
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A platform sits atop of logs whose cross sections are circles with radius = 1 meter!. The logs roll in unison clockwise one complete revolution!. The platform moves forward as the logs roll!. How far from the initial position does the platform travel!?
A visual representation of the question, its not accurate so you can draw more accurately where the logs touches the platform!.
= means the platform AND O means the log
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O O OWww@Enter-QA@Com
Answers:
you really should do your own home work but i would say you work out the circumference (C) of the log 2(pi)r
now since r=1
then C = 2(pi)
pi = 3!.1419 approximately
so c = 2 x 3!.1419 = 6!.2838
so i would say the platform moves 6!.2838 metersWww@Enter-QA@Com
now since r=1
then C = 2(pi)
pi = 3!.1419 approximately
so c = 2 x 3!.1419 = 6!.2838
so i would say the platform moves 6!.2838 metersWww@Enter-QA@Com
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I dont know as I flush my logs away soon as I finish doing them!Www@Enter-QA@Com