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What is the radius of the sector?

What is the radius of the sector?-example-1

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Answer:

5 units

Explanation:

The area of a sector is
A=(r^2\theta)/(2) where
r is the radius and
\theta is the angle formed:


A=(r^2\theta)/(2)\\\\(75\pi)/(16) =(r^2((3\pi)/(8)))/(2)\\\\150\pi=16r^2((3\pi)/(8))\\\\150\pi=6\pi r^2\\\\25=r^2\\\\5=r

Therefore, the radius of the sector is 5 units

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