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A central angle θ in a circle with a radius of 5.5 centimeters intercepts an arc with a length of 7.7 centimeters.



What is the radian measure of θ ?

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I used 80.2

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First you need to find the Circumference
C = 2 pi r = 2 * 3.14 * 5.5 = 34.54

Arc measure / 360 = 7.7 / 34.54
Arc measure = 7.7 * 360 / 34.54
Arc measure = 80.25

Answer:
80.25 if you are using pi = 3.14
80.2 if you are using pi = 3.141592....
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