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A circle has a radius of 2 yards and a central angle aob that measures 145°. what is the area of sector aob? use 3.14 for pi and round your answer to the nearest tenth.

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The area of the "aob" secor is given by:
A = (S '/ S) * (pi) * (r ^ 2)
Where,
S '/ S = relation of arcs
r: radius of the circle
Substituting values we have:
A = (145/360) * (3.14) * (2 ^ 2)
A = 5.058888889
Rounding off we have:
A = 5.1 yd ^ 2
Answer:
the area of sector "aob" is:
A = 5.1 yd ^ 2
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