A circular Ferris wheel has 24 pods equally spaced on its circumference. Given the arc length between

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A circular Ferris wheel has 24 pods equally spaced on its circumference. Given the arc length between each pod is 3π/2 m, and modelling each pod as a particle,

a. Calculate the diameter of the Ferris wheel. Given that it takes approximately 30 seconds for a pod to complete one revolution,

b. Estimate the speed of the pod in km/h. 

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Pearson Edexcel A Level Mathematics Pure Mathematics Year 2

ISBN: 9781292183404

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Authors: Greg Attwood, Jack Barraclough, Ian Bettison, David Goldberg, Alistair Macpherson, Joe Petran

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