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Marla has a piece of felt that is 1/3 of a large circle. She cuts the piece of felt in half from the center point of the circle.What is the angle measure of each part?

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1/3 of the large circle, assuming like 1/3 like pizza cut
then cut into 1/2 of that, assuming again like pizza cut

1/2 of what it was=1/2 of 1/3=1/6 of original


original=whole circle
1/6 of whole circle=1/6 of 360=360/6=60

answer is 60 degrees
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