document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=564119>Question 564119</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> A circular arc has length 3 cm, and the radius of the circle is 2 cm. What is the measure of the angle subtended by the arc, in both radians and degrees? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "theta(in radians) = arc length/radius = 3/2<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "theta (in degrees) = (3/2)(180/pi) = 270/pi = 85.94 degrees<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Stan H. </SPAN>\n" );
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