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The radius of the circle with a central angle of 138° that intercepts an arc with length 9 miles is miles?

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Explanation:

\begin{gathered}x^2 + y^2 + 17 = 138\\x^2 + y^2 = 138 - 17\\x^2 + y^2 = 121\\x^2 + y^2 = 11^2\\Radius = 11\end{gathered}

x

2

+y

2

+17=138

x

2

+y

2

=138−17

x

2

+y

2

=121

x

2

+y

2

=11

2

Radius=11

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