SOLUTION: Find the radius of a circular arc of length 12cm that subtends a central angle of radian measure 1.5.

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: Find the radius of a circular arc of length 12cm that subtends a central angle of radian measure 1.5.This question is from textbook

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Arclength=%28Angle%2F2pi%29%2A2pi%28r%5E2%29
the pi in the equation above is multiplied by 2 not a power of 2
Arclength=Angle%28r%5E2%29
12=1.5%28r%5E2%29
8=r%5E2
r=2sqrt%282%29