Q: Cedar Point is open I 00 days a year. If about 1,462,319 rode the Power Tower in 2000,
about
how many people rode in a day?
A: Total people divided by days
1,462,319
divided by 100 = 14,623.19 people
POWER TOWER
The Power Tower is a 300-foot tall monster at Cedar Point that takes you up 240 feet high and then drops you! The Power Tower is in the middle of the park and hard to miss. The Power Tower cost $10 million dollars to build! It was built in 1998. To ride this ride you must be at least 52 inches tall.
Q:
The Power Tower takes you up 240 feet. It drops you to the bottom in about 3
seconds. How many feet
per second do you travel?
A:
Distance=Rate X Time
240
= r X 3
Rate
= feet per second
Q: Cedar Point is open I 00 days a year. If about 1,462,319 rode the Power Tower in 2000, about
how many people rode in a day?A: Total people divided by days
1,462,319 divided by 100 = 14,623.19 people
