SOLUTION: Find the area of a sector with an arc measure of 60° in a circle with a diameter of 14 cm

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Question 384000: Find the area of a sector with an arc measure of 60° in a circle with a diameter of 14 cm
Answer by Fombitz(32388) About Me  (Show Source):
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The entire circle would have an area of A=%28pi%2F4%29D%5E2=49%2Api.
60 degrees is 1/6 of an entire circle so the area would also be 1/6 of the entire area.
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