SOLUTION: If the arc on a particular circle has an arc length of 14inches, and the cirumference of the circle is 84 inches , what is the angle measures of the arc ?

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Question 1067801: If the arc on a particular circle has an arc length of 14inches, and the cirumference of the circle is 84 inches , what is the angle measures of the arc ?
Found 2 solutions by ikleyn, josgarithmetic:
Answer by ikleyn(52781) About Me  (Show Source):
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14%2F84 = 1%2F6.

Since the arc length is 1%2F6 of the circumference, its central angle is 1%2F6 of 360 degrees, i.e. 60 degrees.


Answer by josgarithmetic(39617) About Me  (Show Source):