Algebra 2 Common Core

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ISBN 10: 0133186024
ISBN 13: 978-0-13318-602-4

Chapter 13 - Periodic Functions and Trigonometry - 13-3 Radian Measure - Practice and Problem-Solving Exercises - Page 848: 29

Answer

$$a=25.1\space \text{in}$$

Work Step by Step

For a circle of radius $r$, the arc length $s$ corresponding to a central angle $\theta$ (in radians) is given by $s=r\theta$. Therefore, $$a=(6\space \text{in})\bigg(\dfrac{4\pi}{3}\bigg) = 8\pi\space \text{in} = 25.1\space \text{in}$$
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