Precalculus: Concepts Through Functions, A Unit Circle Approach to Trigonometry (3rd Edition)

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ISBN 10: 0-32193-104-1
ISBN 13: 978-0-32193-104-7

Chapter 5 - Trigonometric Functions - Section 5.1 Angles and Their Measures - 5.1 Assess Your Understanding - Page 386: 72

Answer

$12 \text{ feet}$

Work Step by Step

$\because s = r \theta$ where $s$: Length of the arc of the circle $r$: Radius of the circle $\theta$: Central angle that subtends the arc (in radians) Use the $formula above to obtain: s= r \theta$ $s = 6 \times 2 = \boxed{12 \text{ feet}}$
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