Precalculus Enhanced with Graphing Utilities, Books a la Carte Edition Plus NEW MyLab Math -- Access Card Package (7th Edition)
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Chapter 8.5, Problem 52AE
Colossus Added to Six Flags St. Louis in 1986, the Colossus is a giant Ferris wheel. Its diameter is 165 feet, it rotates at a rate of about revolutions per minute, and the bottom of the wheel is 15 feet above the ground. Determine an equation that relates a rider's height above the ground at time . Assume the passenger begins the ride at the bottom of the wheel.
Source: Six Flags Theme Parks, Inc.
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