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What is the length of the intercepted arc AB ?

What is the length of the intercepted arc AB ?-example-1

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Answer:

the length of arc AB is 8.4 meters

Explanation:

∵m∠AOB = 120°

∵ Measure circle 360°


(120)/(360)=(1)/(3)

∴The length of arc AB is 1/3 of the length of the circle

∵Length circle = 2 × π × r

∴Length of arc AB =
(1)/(3) × 2 × 3.14 × 4 = 8.373333 ≅ 8.4 to the nearest tenth

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