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The arc length of this circle is 9.42 inches. Determine the length of the radius.PC90ABComplete your work in the space provided.

The arc length of this circle is 9.42 inches. Determine the length of the radius.PC-example-1
User Yury Matusevich
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We know that:


S=\theta* r

Then:


r=(S)/(\theta)

So:


90\degree*(\pi)/(180\degree)=1.571rad

Now:


r=(9.42in)/(1.571rad)=5.996\text{ in}

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