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The radius of a circle is 9 feet. What is the length of a 90° arc?
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The radius of a circle is 9 feet. What is the length of a 90° arc?
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2021-08-09T11:36:55+00:00
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Answer:
Step-by-step explanation:
Use the arc length formula:
s = rθ
To use the formula, we have to convert the central angle to radians.
90° is equivalent to
radians, so plug this and the radius into the formula:
s = rθ
s = (9)(
)
s =
So, the length of the arc is
feet, or approximately 14.14 feet