If arc length is (16) cm and sector area is (64) square cm, what is the radius?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: (8) cm
Sector area is ( \frac{1}{2}rs ), so (64=\frac{1}{2}\times r\times16) gives (r=8). When arc length is given, ( \frac{1}{2}rs ) is very useful.
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What is the correct answer to this question?
(8) cm
Why is this the correct answer?
Sector area is ( \frac{1}{2}rs ), so (64=\frac{1}{2}\times r\times16) gives (r=8). When arc length is given, ( \frac{1}{2}rs ) is very useful.
Which subject and chapter does this question cover?
This is a Class 12 Mathematics question. Chapter: Trigonometric Functions. Topic: Angles.