The vertical distance from the ground of a point on a wheel as it rotates is given by D(t)=4-4sin 8πt, where t is the time in minutes. What is the time , in seconds, for a full rotation of the wheel? A. 10 B. 15 C.30 D.60 E.90

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The vertical distance from the ground of a point on a wheel as it rotates is given by D(t)=4-4sin 8πt, where t is the time in minutes. What is the time , in seconds, for a full rotation of the wheel?

A. 10

B. 15

C.30

D.60

E.90

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