A circle with a radius of 6 meters has an arc that measures 35. If this arc and its associated sector are completely removed from the circle, what is the length of the major arc that remains, to the nearest tenth of a meter?

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sankarankalyanam
Jan 10, 2018

Length of arc that remains = P - S = 37.6991 - 35 =color (red)(2.6991 m)

Explanation:

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Circumference P = 2 pi R = 2 * pi * 6 = 37.6991 m

Length of arc removed from the circle S = 35 m

Length of arc that remains = P - S = 37.6991 - 35 = 2.6991 m

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