Engineering Board Exam Reviewer · Circles: Arcs and Angles · medium
In a circle of radius 6, a chord subtends a central angle of 120°. Find the length of the chord.
- 6
- 10.39
- 12
- 8.49
Answer
B. 10.39
Solution
c=2r 2=2(6) 60°=6 3 10.39.
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