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Find the area of a sector of a circle of radius 12 with a central angle of 60°.

  1. 24 π 75.4
  2. 12 π 37.7
  3. 48 π 150.8
  4. 72 π 226.19

Answer

A. 24 π 75.4

Solution

A=60/360π r2= 16π(144)=24π 75.40.

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