What is the arc length of a sector and how do you find it

What is the arc length of a sector and how do you find it

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Mathematics

9th - 10th Grade

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The video tutorial explains how to find the arc length of a sector using radians. It begins by defining a sector and radians, then describes how to measure angles in radians. The tutorial demonstrates how to calculate arc length by breaking down angles into fractions of π and using the formula S = radius × theta. The video emphasizes understanding the relationship between radians, angles, and arc length, providing a clear method to solve for missing terms using the formula.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a radian in terms of a circle's radius?

The distance of the circumference divided by the radius

The distance of the radius wrapped around the circle

The distance of the radius squared

The distance of the diameter wrapped around the circle

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

If an angle is 3π/4 radians, what fraction of the circle does it represent?

1/2

3/4

1/4

2/3

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How do you calculate the arc length of a sector?

Multiply the diameter by the angle in degrees

Add the radius and the angle in radians

Multiply the radius by the angle in radians

Divide the circumference by the angle in radians

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the arc length if the radius is 1 and the angle is π radians?

π

3/4π

1/2π

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which formula is used to find the arc length of a sector?

S = radius + Theta

S = radius × Theta

S = circumference / Theta

S = diameter × Theta