Comments on: Distance on This Elliptical Trainer http://treadmill-guide.com/treadmills/what-is-my-distance-on-this-elliptical-trainer/ Getting Fit on the Road to Nowhere Fri, 02 Apr 2010 03:03:49 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 By: BlindedByReason http://treadmill-guide.com/treadmills/what-is-my-distance-on-this-elliptical-trainer/comment-page-1/#comment-568 BlindedByReason Tue, 28 Apr 2009 15:17:55 +0000 http://treadmill-guide.com/treadmills/what-is-my-distance-on-this-elliptical-trainer/#comment-568 If a 'revolution' is 1 stride, then you've done: 1200 revolutions * 18 inches/revolution = 21600 inches 21600 inches * (1 foot / 12 inches) * (1 mile / 5280 feet) = 0.34 miles or about 1/3 of a mile... 1200 rev. / 50 rev. = (1/3)miles / x miles x = 0.014204545 miles/ minute 0.014204545 (miles/ minute) * (60 min. / hr) = 0.85 (miles / hour) If a ‘revolution’ is 1 stride, then you’ve done:

1200 revolutions * 18 inches/revolution = 21600 inches

21600 inches * (1 foot / 12 inches) * (1 mile / 5280 feet)

= 0.34 miles or about 1/3 of a mile…

1200 rev. / 50 rev. = (1/3)miles / x miles

x = 0.014204545 miles/ minute

0.014204545 (miles/ minute) * (60 min. / hr)

= 0.85 (miles / hour)

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