SOLUTION: A sector of a circle has an arc length of π cm and a central angle of π/6 radians. What is the area of the sector?

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Question 1180922: A sector of a circle has an arc length of π cm and a central angle of π/6 radians. What is the area of the sector?
Found 2 solutions by josgarithmetic, MathTherapy:
Answer by josgarithmetic(39617)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
central angle is of the circle in area.
The WHOLE circle CIRCUMFERENCE is , and radius of the whole circle is from , ;

The sector area is which you can simplify, or compute.

Answer by MathTherapy(10552)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

A sector of a circle has an arc length of π cm and a central angle of π/6 radians. What is the area of the sector?
This is WRONG ====> The sector area is .
Correct answer: With radius = 6,
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