SOLUTION: find the length of the arc on a circle of radius r=16 inches by a central angle = 60 degrees?

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Question 92375: find the length of the arc on a circle of radius r=16 inches by a central angle = 60 degrees?
Answer by prabhjyot(165) About Me  (Show Source):
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Let central angle be θ, and the radius be r.
θ = 60 degrees
r = 16 in
60 degrees = 60 pi/180 radians = pi/3 radians
arc length = s = rθ= pi/3 *16in = 16pi%2F3