SOLUTION: A circular track has a circumference of 125 yards. When Tom has run a 30 degree arc, what distnace has he run?

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Question 98834: A circular track has a circumference of 125 yards. When Tom has run a 30 degree arc, what distnace has he run?
Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
30 degrees is (30/360) = 1/12 of a circle
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(1/12)*125 = 10.42 yards
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Cheers,
Stan H.