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I have a trig question about the circle and subtended angles of arcs, pic included

I have a trig question about the circle and subtended angles of arcs, pic included-example-1

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Solution

Given the radius of a circle to be 10 cm

Also, given its central angle to be 2π/5 radians

The length of arc s


\begin{gathered} s=r\theta \\ \\ \Rightarrow s=10*(2\pi)/(5)=4\pi\text{ cm} \end{gathered}

The approximate arc length is 12.57 cm (2 decimal places)

I have a trig question about the circle and subtended angles of arcs, pic included-example-1
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