SOLUTION: If the area of a piece of pie is one-third the area of the entire pie, what is the number of degrees in the central angle of the piece of pie? Also please explain your answer.

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Question 419829: If the area of a piece of pie is one-third the area of the entire pie, what is the number of degrees in the central angle of the piece of pie? Also please explain your answer.
Answer by Gogonati(855)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
1/3 of 360 degree=120 degree.
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