Inactive Tutor answered 04/13/21
arc length = radius times radians
4 = r(27)pi/180
r= 720/27pi = about 8.49 inches radius
diameter = 2r = about 16.98 inches
area = (27/360)pi(720/27pi)^2 = 1440/27pi = about 16.98 in^2
Mallory P.
asked 04/13/21A janitor found a slice of pie left in a refrigerator he was cleaning. He measured the crust edge as 4 inches long, and the angle of the slice was 27°. Find the following and round to two decimal places:
a) Radius and diameter of the original pie
b) Area of the pie slice
Inactive Tutor answered 04/13/21
arc length = radius times radians
4 = r(27)pi/180
r= 720/27pi = about 8.49 inches radius
diameter = 2r = about 16.98 inches
area = (27/360)pi(720/27pi)^2 = 1440/27pi = about 16.98 in^2
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