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Find the area of a sector with a central angle of 75 degrees and a radius of 12. Express your answer in terms of pi

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\begin{gathered} \text{area of sector=}(\emptyset)/(360)*\pi* r^2 \\ \text{where} \\ \emptyset=central\text{ angle} \\ \text{area of sector=}(75)/(360)*\pi*12^2 \\ \text{area of sector=}(75)/(360)*\pi*144 \\ \text{area of sector=}(10800)/(360)\pi \\ \text{area of sector=}30\pi \end{gathered}

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