SOLUTION: Length of a chord What is the length of a chord intercepted by a central angle of 19 degrees in a circle of radius 30ft? Round to the nearest hundredth of a foot.

Question 964317: Length of a chord
What is the length of a chord intercepted by a central angle of 19 degrees in a circle of radius 30ft? Round to the nearest hundredth of a foot.
Answer by macston(5194) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Circumference=(pi)(diameter)
The fraction of the circumference is given by 19degrees/360degrees,
so length (L) of the chord is:

ANSWER: The length of the chord is 9.95 feet.

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