SOLUTION: how do i find the arc of a circle of radius 81cm intercepted by the cewntral angle of a=2radians???

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Question 681349: how do i find the arc of a circle of radius 81cm intercepted by the cewntral angle of a=2radians???

Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
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find the arc of a circle of radius 81cm intercepted by the central angle of a=2radians???
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Comment: Radian measure is a count of times the radius can be laid
on an arc of a circle.
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Formula: theta = (arc length)/(radius)
Your Problem:
2 = (arc length)/81
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arc length = 2*81 = 162 cm
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Cheers,
Stan H.
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