The radius of the wheel is 15 feet, the center of the wheel is 20 feet above the ground, and the angular speed is 36 degrees every 4 seconds counterclockwise.

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Write the equation of the height of a river on each of the following Ferris Wheels, t, seconds after the rider passes the farthest right position

The radius of the wheel is 15 feet, the center of the wheel is 20 feet above the ground, and the angular
speed is 36 degrees every 4 seconds counterclockwise.
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