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In circle X, XY = 6 and the area of shaded sector = 15pi Find m/YXZ

In circle X, XY = 6 and the area of shaded sector = 15pi Find m/YXZ-example-1
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Answer:

Hi,

Explanation:

We are going to calculate in radians:

Let's assume


\theta=m(\angle{YXZ})\\\\shaded\ area=(\theta*R^2)/(2) =15\pi\\\\\theta=(15\pi*2)/(36) \\\\\boxed{\theta=(5\pi)/(6) }\\

m∠YXZ=5*180/6°=150°

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