document.write( "Question 133298: A lady bug is walking on the top edge of a bucket. If the radius of the opening is 8 inches and the lady bug has walked a path that is 14 inches long, what is the radian of measure of the central angle it has traveled? \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #97510 by stanbon(75887) ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! A lady bug is walking on the top edge of a bucket. If the radius of the opening is 8 inches and the lady bug has walked a path that is 14 inches long, what is the radian of measure of the central angle it has traveled? \n" ); document.write( "----------------------- \n" ); document.write( "circumference of the bucket is 16pi inches \n" ); document.write( "------------------------------------------ \n" ); document.write( "Proportion EQUATIOn:\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "central angle/360 = 14/16pi \n" ); document.write( "central angle = (14/16pi)*360 = 100.27 degrees. \n" ); document.write( "==================== \n" ); document.write( "Cheers, \n" ); document.write( "Stan H. \n" ); document.write( " |