Trigonometry 7th Edition

Published by Cengage Learning
ISBN 10: 1111826854
ISBN 13: 978-1-11182-685-7

Chapter 3 - Section 3.4 - Arc Length and Area of a Sector - 3.4 Problem Set - Page 155: 52

Answer

$4\ inch^2$

Work Step by Step

Given Length of the arc (L) = 4 inches given the angle $(\theta)$= 2 radians formula for the length of the arc is $L=r\theta$ $4 = r (2)$ $r=\frac{4}{2}= 2\ inches$ Area of the sector is $A =\frac{1}{2}r^{2}\theta$ $A=\frac{1}{2}(2)^2(2)$ $A=4\ inch^2$
Update this answer!

You can help us out by revising, improving and updating this answer.

Update this answer

After you claim an answer you’ll have 24 hours to send in a draft. An editor will review the submission and either publish your submission or provide feedback.