A carousel with a 50-foot diameter makes 5 revolutions per minute. (a) Find the angular speed of the carousel in radians per minute. (Round your answer to two decimal places.)  radians per minute (b) Find the linear speed (in feet per minute) of the platform rim of the carousel. (Round your answer to two decimal places.)  feet per minute

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A carousel with a 50-foot diameter makes 5 revolutions per minute.

(a) Find the angular speed of the carousel in radians per minute. (Round your answer to two decimal places.)
 radians per minute

(b) Find the linear speed (in feet per minute) of the platform rim of the carousel. (Round your answer to two decimal places.)
 feet per minute
 
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