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when given you an angle in degree and the radius, how do you calcculate the arc length? please use an example to support. show work.

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The arc length formula is S = theta * r.

Theta must be in radians so you take the degree and multiply is by pi/180.

Then take the radians and multiply by the radius to get the arc length.

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